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Doctoral thesis
The botany and macroscopy of Chinese materia medica: sources, substitutes and sustainability.
Interest in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is global. The burgeoning international trade in its crude and processed plant ingredients (Chinese materia medica - CMM) reflects demand across all sectors of healthcare, yet the identification of source plants and CMM has been overlooked for many years leading to problems in safety,...Leon, Christine
Taxonomy, Chinese medicine, Botany, Medicinal plants, Medicine, Materia medica, Conservation, Plant morphology, Authentication, and China
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Journal article
Machine learning enhances prediction of plants as potential sources of antimalarials.
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Journal article
Making the taxonomic effort: acknowledging female role models in botanical and mycological taxonomy.
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Journal article
José Cuatrecasas Arumí, su legado y contribuciones a la flora del Valle del Cauca.
José Cuatrecasas Arumí (1903–1996) es considerado uno de los próceres de la Botánica en Colombia. Sus contribuciones al conocimiento de la flora y la vegetación del país son invaluables, y fue uno de los grandes exploradores del territorio colombiano del siglo XX. El Herbario Nacional de los Estados Unidos conserva...Diazgranados, Mauricio
Colombia, Cuatrecasas, José (1903-1996), Biography, Asteraceae, Explorations, Expeditions, Botany, Páramo, Compositae, and History
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Book chapter
Chapter 6. Botany in Victorian Jamaica.
Nesbitt, Mark
Botanists, 19th century, Jamaica, and Botany
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Journal article
SDG 1: No poverty balancing conservation and livelihoods in the Chimanimani Forest belt, Mozambique.
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Journal article
Reconnecting the Cinchona (Rubiaceae) collections of the “Real Expedición Botánica al Virreinato del Perú” (1777-1816).
During the “Real Expedición Botánica al Virreinato del Perú”, 1777-1816, Hipólito Ruiz López (1754-1816), José Antonio Pavón Jiménez (1754-1840), Juan José Tafalla Navascués (1755-1811) and Juan Agustín Manzanilla (fl. 1793-1816) collected economically important specimens of anti-malarial cinchona bark (Cinchona spp.). In the 230 years since, these specimens have been dispersed...Walker, Kim ; García Guillén, Esther ; Allasi Canales, Nataly ; Medina, Leopoldo ; Driver, Felix …
Museum specimens, Pharmacy, Botany, Ruiz & Pavón Expedition, Cinchona, History, and Medicine
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Research report
Kew Science Publications for the academic year 2016-2017.
In the academic year 2016-2017, Kew scientists, in collaboration with numerous national and international research partners, published 350 papers in international peerreviewed journals and books. Here we bring together the abstracts of some of these papers. Due to space constraints we have included only those which are led by a...Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Bibliographies, Botany, and Scientific publications
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Research report
Kew Science publications for the academic year 2017-2018.
n the academic year 2017-2018, Kew scientists, in collaboration with numerous national and international research partners, published 358 papers in international peer reviewed journals and books. Here we bring together the abstracts of some of these papers. Due to space constraints we have included only those which are led by...Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Bibliographies, Scientific publications, and Botany