Index Catalog // Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew research repository

2024

Journal article

Towards a Monophyletic Infrageneric Circumscription of Adesmia DC. (Dalbergieae, Leguminosae): a Taxonomic Revision in Adesmia series Adesmia.

Cobra E. Monteiro, Thiago ; Vieira Iganci, João Ricardo ; Sfoggia Miotto, Silvia Teresinha ; Simpson, Beryl B. ; Vatanparast, Mohammad …

Geographical distribution, Habitats, Papilionoideae, Adesmia clade, Fabaceae, Phenology, Descriptors, Taxonomy, Adesmia, Phylogeny, and Etymology

2022

Journal article

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

2023

Journal article

Creating a multi-linked dynamic dataset: a case study of plant genera named for women.

A discussion on social media led to the formation of a multidisciplinary group working on this project to highlight women’s contributions to science. The role of marginalised groups in science has been a topic of much discussion, but data on these contributions are largely lacking. Our motivation for the development...