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1083. Liatris aspera Michx.: Compositae.
The North American Prairie plant Michx. (Compositae: Eupatorieae: Liatrinae) is illustrated and described. The tribe Eupatorieae, subtribe Liatrinae and the genus Gaertn. ex Schreb. are discussed, along with comments on cultivated members of the tribe, and the position of in the genus indicated, as well as the existence of sympatry...Hind, Nicholas ; Lambkin, Deborah
North America, Descriptors, Cultivation, North American Prairie, Wakehurst Place, Asteraceae, Propagation, Liatris aspera, Taxonomy, and Compositae
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1082. Rudbeckia hirta L.
L. (Compositae: Heliantheae: Rudbeckinae) is described and illustrated. Material in Wakehurst's North American Prairie planting would key out to the widespread L. var. Farw., in that it is a perennial, leafy in the upper half of the stem and with narrow‐lanceolate leaves. The issue of the rank of the currently...Hind, Nicholas ; Lambkin, Deborah
Rudbeckia hirta, North America, Descriptors, North American Prairie, Wakehurst Place, Asteraceae, Prariries, Propagation, Taxonomy, Cultivatio, and Compositae
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1081. Parthenium integrifolium L.: Compositae.
The North American Prairie plant, L. (Compositae: Heliantheae: Ambrosiinae) is described and illustrated. Related genera in the subtribe are commented on, as well as the better‐known species, A. Gray, the , and infrageneric taxonomy within L., in addition to the characteristics of the genus. Aspects of cultivation, propagation, pests and... -
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1080. Coreopsis lanceolata L.: Compositae.
L. (Compositae: Heliantheae: Coreopsidinae) is described and illustrated, a full synonymy provided, and its taxonomic position discussed. The generic concepts are discussed in relation to L. and Cav., noting that molecular studies have so far not been of much practical use. Cultivation requirements are also outlined, and the species long... -
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1079. Symphyotrichum laeve (L.) Á. Löve & D. Löve: Compositae.
(L.) Á. Löve & D. Löve (Compositae: Astereae: Symphyotrichinae) is described and illustrated, and the species is provided with an expanded synonymy that includes type citations, known types, and supplementary comments for the presently accepted varieties. A commentary on the tribal position of , its recognition, infrageneric classification, and the...Hind, Nicholas ; Lambkin, Deborah
North America, Descriptors, Cultivation, North American Prairie, Wakehurst Place, Symphyotrichum laeve, Prariries, Propagation, Taxonomy, Compositae, and Asteraceae
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1078. Solidago nemoralis Aiton: Compositae.
Aiton (Compositae: Astereae: Solidagininae) is illustrated and described, and its extensive synonymy provided (covering both proposed subspecies), together with full type citations and location of known types and relevant commentary. The position of the somewhat daunting genus L., and its position within the tribe Astereae is discussed. is placed with...Hind, Nicholas ; Lambkin, Deborah
North America, Descriptors, Cultivation, North American Prairie, Wakehurst Place, Solidago nemoralis, Prariries, Propagation, Taxonomy, Compositae, and Asteraceae
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1077. Eurybia spectabilis (Aiton) G.L. Nesom: Compositae.
The North American Prairie plant (Aiton) G.L. Nesom (Compositae: Astereae: Machaerantherinae), the is illustrated and described, along with indications of distribution, habitat and ecology, flowering time, etymology, conservation status and vernacular names. The genus (Cass.) Gray is endemic to North America and contains 22 species; it was first proposed as...Hind, Nicholas ; Lambkin, Deborah
Eurybia spectabilis, Descriptors, Cultivation, North American Prairie, Wakehurst Place, Asteraceae, Prariries, Propagation, Taxonomy, Compositae, and North America
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1076. Vernonia missurica Raf.: Compositae.
Raf. (Compositae: Vernonieae: Vernoniinae) is described and illustrated, a full synonymy provided, the location of known type material provided, and its taxonomic position discussed; a selected iconography is indicated. The cultivation, propagation, pests and diseases and availability of the species are commented on. The complexity of the tribe Vernonieae in...Hind, Nicholas ; Langhorne, Joanna
North America, Descriptors, Cultivation, North American Prairie, Wakehurst Place, Asteraceae, Prariries, Propagation, Taxonomy, Vernonia missurica, and Compositae
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1086. Bulbophyllum infundibuliforme J.J. Sm. subsp. infundibuliforme : Orchidaceae.
An orchid from New Guinea and the Moluccas, J.J. Sm. subsp. is illustrated. Its taxonomy and ecology are discussed; subsp. (Schltr.) De Witte & J.J.Verm. is included for comparison.Schuiteman, André ; Lambkin, Deborah
Orchidaceae, Bulbophyllum infundibuliforme J.J. Sm. subsp. infundibuliforme, Bulbophyllum infundibuliforme J.J. Sm., Cultivation, Descriptors, and Nomenclature
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On the identity of Dracocephalum breviflorum (Lamiaceae, Nepetoideae).
As currently circumscribed, the genus Dracocephalum Linnaeus (1753: 594) includes the traditionally defined Hyssopus Linnaeus (1753: 569) and Lallemantia Fischer & Meyer (1840: 52), making it the second largest genus in subtribe Nepetinae (Nepetoideae, Lamiaceae), consisting of ca. 80 species (Chen et al. 2022). Morphologically, the genus is most similar... -
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Fungal Portraits No. 48: Poronia erici.
Spooner, Brian
Norfolk (England), Coprophilous fungi, Poronia erici, and Descriptors
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Towards a Monophyletic Infrageneric Circumscription of Adesmia DC. (Dalbergieae, Leguminosae): a Taxonomic Revision in Adesmia series Adesmia.
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1030. AESCULUS CHINENSIS: Sapindaceae.
The Chinese horse‐chestnut, , is illustrated from a tree cultivated at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. This tree was grown from seeds originally imported from China by Dr Purdom, from whom Kew obtained a plant. A detailed description accompanies this excellent illustration. The taxonomy, ecology, cytology and etymology are also...Christenhusz, Maarten J. M. ; Yamanaka, Masumi
Habitat, Ecology, Descriptors, Geographical distribution, Cytology, Cultivation, Phenology, Etymology, and Aesculus chinensis
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1051. Cathaya argyrophylla Chun Kuang: Pinaceae.
The ‘pearl of the forest’, also known as ‘yin shan’ or the ‘giant panda of the plant kingdom’, is illustrated here (t. 1051) from a tree cultivated at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. The discovery and phylogenetics of this species are discussed, and its introduction into horticulture is presented. A... -
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1068. Amorphophallus ongsakulii Hett. & A.Galloway: Araceae.
Hett. & A.Galloway is illustrated from plants cultivated by the authors. Its ecology, distribution, and systematics are described, along with notes on cultivation.Dodsworth, Steven ; Phillips, Charlotte ; Lambkin, Deborah
Plant ecology, Etymology, Cultivation, Geographical distribution, Amorphophallus ongsakulii, Habitat, Descriptors, and Nomenclature
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1069. Berberis ludingensis Harber, a new species in section Wallichianae from : Berberidaceae.
A new species of in section, Harber is described from Luding Xian in Sichuan. Several collections of this compact, spiny species have been made in recent years.Harber, Julian ; Liang, Ke
Cultivation, New species, Descriptors, Phenology, Geographical distribution, Sichuan (China), Nomenclature, Habitat, China, and Berberis ludingensis
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Flora of Singapore precursors, 36: Notes on Pentaphragmataceae in Singapore.
The nomenclature and typification of Pentaphragma Wall. ex G.Don (Pentaphragmataceae) and its Singapore representative are briefly reviewed. A lectotype is designated for the only generic synonym of Pentaphragma, Francfleurya A.Chev. & Gagnep. Four other lectotypifications for names of species or varieties are given, one at the second step.Turner, I. M
Nomenclature, Francfleurya, Lectotype, Descriptors, Singapore, and Pentaphragma
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Flora of Singapore precursors, 35: New records of Vitaceae in Singapore.
Three species of Vitaceae are newly recorded for Singapore. One of them, Causonis maritima (Jackes) Jackes, is treated here as native, while two of them, Cissus discolor Blume and Cissus repanda Vahl, are presumed to be introduced.Trias-Blasi, A.
Singapore, Cissus, Vitaceae, Causonis, Geographical distribution, New records, Descriptors, and Ecology
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Book chapter
Araliaceae.
Moore, Alison
Tropical plants, Geographical distribution, Identification, Descriptors, and Araliaceae
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Book chapter
Campanulaceae.
Bramley, Gemma
Tropical plants, Geographical distribution, Identification, Campanulaceae, and Descriptors
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Book chapter
Bignoniaceae.
Bramley, Gemma
Tropical plants, Geographical distribution, Identification, Descriptors, and Bignoniaceae
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Book chapter
Acanthaceae.
Darbyshire, Iain
Descriptors, Tropical plants, Identification, Geographical distribution, and Acanthaceae
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Book chapter
Lamiaceae.
Bramley, Gemma
Tropical plants, Geographical distribution, Identification, Labiatae, Lamiaceae, and Descriptors