Hypoxidaceae

A family of perennial herbaceous plants, in the order Asparagales, with the underground storage organs, rhizomes or corms.
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2011
2011
Nutritional composition and antioxidant activities of Curculigo pilosa (Hypoxidaceae) rhizome
Curculigo pilosa (CP) rhizome traditionally used in the manufacture of infant food and sorghum beer in West Africa was assessed… (More)
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2011
2011
Molecular phylogenetics of Hypoxidaceae--evidence from plastid DNA data and inferences on morphology and biogeography.
Phylogenetic relationships of the monocot family Hypoxidaceae (Asparagales), which occurs mainly in the Southern Hemisphere, were… (More)
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2009
2009
Systematics of Hypoxis (Hypoxidaceae) in southern Africa
......................................................................................... viii Index to species and infraspecific… (More)
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2008
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2008
Hypoxis hemerocallidea--not merely a cure for benign prostate hyperplasia.
The use of Hypoxis hemerocallidea Fisch. and C.A. Mey. (Hypoxidaceae) extracts for ailments other than benign prostate… (More)
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2007
2007
The discovery of polyandry in Curculigo (Hypoxidaceae): implications for androecium evolution of asparagoid monocotyledons.
BACKGROUND AND AIMS Individual flowers of the monocot Curculigo racemosa (Hypoxidaceae, Asparagales) are regularly polyandrous… (More)
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2006
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2006
Antinociceptive, anti-inflammatory and antidiabetic properties of Hypoxis hemerocallidea Fisch. & C.A. Mey. (Hypoxidaceae) corm ['African Potato'] aqueous extract in mice and rats.
In order to scientifically appraise some of the anecdotal, folkloric, ethnomedical uses of Hypoxis hemerocallidea Fisch. & C.A… (More)
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2006
2006
Hypoxis (Hypoxidaceae) in Africa: list of species and infraspecific names
A list o f species and synonyms is presented for the African Hypoxis L. An abbreviated reference to the original publication o f… (More)
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2005
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2005
An ethnobotanical study of plants used for the treatment of diabetes in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
Diabetes mellitus is one of the commonest diseases affecting the citizens of both developed and poor countries. In South Africa… (More)
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2002
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2002
Roles of synorganisation, zygomorphy and heterotopy in floral evolution: the gynostemium and labellum of orchids and other lilioid monocots.
A gynostemium, comprising stamen filaments adnate to a syncarpous style, occurs in only threc groups of monocots: the large… (More)
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1992
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1992
Hypoxidaceae. Medicinal uses and the norlignan constituents.
Glycosides of uncommon aglucones, characterized by the Ph-C5-Ph skeleton, were isolated from the rhizomes of some African Hypoxis… (More)
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