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Valerianaceae

Known as: valerian family 
The Valerian plant family of the order Dipsacales, subclass Asteridae, class Magnoliopsida that is characterized by 3-5-lobed tubular flowers, often… Expand
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Insecticidal Activity of Valeriana Jatamansi (Valerianaceae) Against Mosquitoes
ABSTRACT A root extract of Valeriana jatamansi (code BAL-O) exhibited larvicidal and adulticidal activity against different… Expand
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Correlates of diversification in the plant clade Dipsacales: geographic movement and evolutionary innovations.
We explore patterns of diversification in the plant clades Adoxaceae and Valerianaceae (within Dipsacales), evaluating… Expand
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Phylogeny and biogeography of Valerianaceae (Dipsacales) with special reference to the South American valerians
Species of Valerianaceae are a common component of the alpine flora throughout the Northern Hemisphere as well as the Andes of… Expand
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Valerian extract and valerenic acid are partial agonists of the 5-HT5a receptor in vitro.
Insomnia is the most frequently encountered sleep complaint worldwide. While many prescription drugs are used to treat insomnia… Expand
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2004
2004
Phylogeny of Valerianaceae based on matK and ITS markers, with reference to matK individual polymorphism.
BACKGROUND AND AIMS The monophyly of Valerianaceae and the precise delimitation of the family are not totally resolved. Our… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
In vitro activity of commercial valerian root extracts against human cytochrome P450 3A4.
PURPOSE Valerian root ( Valeriana officinalis L.) has been used since antiquity as a medicinal herb. Recent studies have found… Expand
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2004
2004
Preliminary phylogeny of Valerianaceae (Dipsacales) inferred from nuclear and chloroplast DNA sequence data.
  • C. D. Bell
  • Molecular phylogenetics and evolution
  • 2004
    • Corpus ID: 25399749
Valerianaceae is a relatively small (ca. 350 species), but morphologically diverse angiosperm clade. Sequence data from the… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Examination of the cytoplasmic DNA in male reproductive cells to determine the potential for cytoplasmic inheritance in 295 angiosperm species.
Mature pollen grains of 295 angiosperm species were screened by epifluorescence microscopy for a marker that denotes the mode of… Expand
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
The scientific basis for the reputed activity of Valerian.
  • P. Houghton
  • The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology
  • 1999
    • Corpus ID: 8066751
The underground organs of members of the genus Valeriana (Valerianaceae), as well as related genera such as Nardostachys, are… Expand
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1993
1993
Interfamilial relationships of the Asteraceae: insights from rbcL sequence variation
Nucleotide sequences of the chloroplast gene rbcL were analyzed to examine relationships among the large, distinctive family… Expand
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