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Loasaceae

 
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2016
2016
A first report of hydroxylated apatite as structural biomineral in Loasaceae – plants’ teeth against herbivores
Biomineralization provides living organisms with various materials for the formation of resilient structures. Calcium phosphate… (More)
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2016
2016
Exploring the ontogenetic scaling hypothesis during the diversification of pollination syndromes in Caiophora (Loasaceae, subfam. Loasoideae).
BACKGROUND AND AIMS Phenotypic diversification of flowers is frequently attributed to selection by different functional groups of… (More)
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2013
2013
Beautiful, complicated--and intelligent? Novel aspects of the thigmonastic stamen movement in Loasaceae.
In a recent study we investigated the complex mechanisms regulating the pollen release via thigmonastic stamen movement found… (More)
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2012
2012
Total Control – Pollen Presentation and Floral Longevity in Loasaceae (Blazing Star Family) Are Modulated by Light, Temperature and Pollinator Visitation Rates
Stamen movements can be understood as a mechanism influencing pollen presentation and increasing outbreeding success of… (More)
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2008
2008
Hybridization and crossability in Caiophora (Loasaceae subfam. Loasoideae): Are interfertile species and inbred populations results of a recent radiation?
Interspecific hybridization is considered a possible mechanism of plant diversification. The Andes are a hotspot of biodiversity… (More)
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2006
2006
Nectar, floral morphology and pollination syndrome in Loasaceae subfam. Loasoideae (Cornales).
BACKGROUND AND AIMS Loasaceae subfam. Loasoideae are mostly distributed in South America (sea level to over 4500 m) with a wide… (More)
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2004
2004
Evidence of rodent pollination inCajophora coronata (Loasaceae)
Vegetative and floral features ofCajophora coronata (Loasaceae) suggest adaptations to pollination by rodents: (1) mammal guard… (More)
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2003
2003
The major clades of Loasaceae: phylogenetic analysis using the plastid matK and trnL-trnF regions.
Phylogenetic analyses of Loasaceae that apply DNA sequence data from the plastid trnL-trnF region and matK gene in both maximum… (More)
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2000
2000
Phytochemistry and the systematics and ecology of Loasaceae and Gronoviaceae (Loasales).
A screening for iridoid compounds of 78 of 315 species from all major groups in Gronoviaceae and Loasaceae has been carried out… (More)
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1998
1998
When defense backfires: detrimental effect of a plant's protective trichomes on an insect beneficial to the plant.
The plant Mentzelia pumila (family Loasaceae) has leaves and stems densely covered with tiny hooked trichomes. The structures… (More)
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