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Nortriterpenes, chromones, anthraquinones, and their chemosystematics significance in Meliaceae, Rutaceae, and Simaroubaceae (Sapindales)
In this review, our analyses of the metabolic routes of limonoids and quassinoids—with respect to their occurrence in the families Rutaceae,...
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A review of systematics studies in the Citrus family (Rutaceae, Sapindales), with emphasis on American groups
The Rutaceae are the largest family in number of species in the order Sapindales, with 162 genera and ca. 2085 species, mainly in (sub)tropical...
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Gynoecium structure in Sapindales and a case study of Trichilia pallens (Meliaceae)
Sapindales is a monophyletic order within the malvid clade of rosids. It represents an interesting group to address questions on floral structure and...
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Rediscovering the genus Lubaria (Rutaceae: Galipeinae), a new species and first record for Colombia
A new species from the northern foothills of the central Andes of Colombia belonging to the previously monotypic genus Lubaria (Sapindales: Rutaceae)...
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Chromosome numbers and their evolutionary meaning in the Sapindales order: an overview
Sapindales consists of six larger families (Anacardiaceae, Burseraceae, Meliaceae, Rutaceae, Sapindaceae, and Simaroubaceae), and three smaller ones...
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Pulvinus or not pulvinus, that is the question: anatomical features of the petiole in the Citrus family (Rutaceae, Sapindales)
Several Rutaceae species have petioles with a swollen apical and/or a basal region and a thinner middle portion. These swollen petiolar regions are...
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Diversity and evolution of secretory structures in Sapindales
Sapindales comprise nine families with a mainly tropical distribution and include numerous species of high economic importance. Members of this order...
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Revisiting pericarp structure, dehiscence and seed dispersal in Galipeeae (Zanthoxyloideae, Rutaceae)
Rutaceae is a large family, particularly variable in fruits which have traditionally been used in the delimitation of infrafamilial taxa. Within the...
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Esenbeckia (Pilocarpinae, Rutaceae): chemical constituents and biological activities
The Rutaceae Juss. is a plant family known as a producer of bioactive compounds, comprising several species used for disease treatment in folk...
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Phylogenetic placement of Ivodea and biogeographic affinities of Malagasy Rutaceae
The genus Ivodea is endemic to Madagascar and the Comoros and consists of 30 species. This study is the first to include the genus in a molecular...
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Eudicots
Primarily north temperate but also subtropical and in West Indies and South Africa.
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Rutaceae
Trees or shrubs, sometimes scandent, rarely herbs, sometimes spiny or aculeate, usually (but not in all Cneoroideae) with schizogenous (mostly...
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Introduction to Sapindales
Nineteenth century botanists, such as Bentham (in Bentham and Hooker 1862) and Engler (e.g., 1931), tended to treat Sapindales and Rutales (the...
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An updated classification of the class Magnoliopsida (“Angiospermae”)
The present classification of extant flowering plants (Magnoliopsida) updates and revises those presented previously by bringing together the vast...
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Index nominum familiarum plantarum vascularium
A list of 2510 vascular plant family names is provided, valid and not validly published as well as legitimate and not legitimate. Each entry has a...
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A Phylogenetic Classification of the Angiospermae
The synopsis of my classification of the Angiospermae that was published in Aliso (Thorne, 1968) has been much modified in recent years. Increased...