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View article: Stem anatomy and ontogeny of vascular variants in Ipomoea asarifolia (Desr.) Roem. & Schult. (Convolvulaceae)
Stem anatomy and ontogeny of vascular variants in Ipomoea asarifolia (Desr.) Roem. & Schult. (Convolvulaceae) Open
An increase in stem thickness and ontogeny of successive cambia, intraxylary cambium, and inter‐and intraxylary phloem is elaborated for the first time in Ipomoea asarifolia (Desr.) Roem. & Schult. (Convolvulaceae). As the plants grew olde…
View article: <i>Lindsaea malabarica</i> (Bedd.) Baker Ex C.Chr. A New Distributional Record For Maharashtra
<i>Lindsaea malabarica</i> (Bedd.) Baker Ex C.Chr. A New Distributional Record For Maharashtra Open
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View article: Micromorphological studies on tribe Merremieae (Convolvulaceae)
Micromorphological studies on tribe Merremieae (Convolvulaceae) Open
Research in micromorphology is essential for comprehending the taxonomy and systematic categorization of plants. Micromorphological attributes, including the characteristics of the leaf epidermis, stomatal complexes and trichome types, pla…
View article: Chemical Composition in Juvenile and Mature Wood of Branch and Main Trunk of Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit
Chemical Composition in Juvenile and Mature Wood of Branch and Main Trunk of Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit Open
Secondary growth is the most dynamic developmental aspect during the terrestrialization of plants. The development of secondary xylem tissue composed of thick-walled cells with characteristic changes in its structure and chemistry facilita…
View article: Structure and development of phloem in some species of <i>Merremia</i> Dennst. ex Endl. sensu lato (Convolvulaceae)
Structure and development of phloem in some species of <i>Merremia</i> Dennst. ex Endl. sensu lato (Convolvulaceae) Open
Convolvulaceae is known for the occurrence of cambial variants but studies on phloem development are rare. In the present study, the structure and development of primary and secondary phloem in seven species of Merremia Dennst. ex Endl. s.…
View article: Inter- and Intraxylary Phloem in Vascular Plants: A Review of Subtypes, Occurrences, and Development
Inter- and Intraxylary Phloem in Vascular Plants: A Review of Subtypes, Occurrences, and Development Open
Phloem is one of the vital tissues of the vascular system that plays a crucial role in the conduction of photosynthates. In vascular plants, it develops external to the vascular cambium but in a small fraction of eudicots (formerly known a…
View article: An eco-sociological analysis of useful climbers of family Convolvulaceae Juss.
An eco-sociological analysis of useful climbers of family Convolvulaceae Juss. Open
Climbing plants are the most important part of the forest ecosystem as well as they are also useful for humans in numerous ways. We have conducted the present study to identify and evaluate the relationship between the traditional cultural…
View article: Could trees change future behaviour in xylogenesis to improve fitness based on past and current conditions? A tropical case of study
Could trees change future behaviour in xylogenesis to improve fitness based on past and current conditions? A tropical case of study Open
Carbon allocation is the Achilles' heel of forest models, due to the difficulty to predict responses induced by environmental changes. Structural-functional models involve the plant's strategy to split its resources between organs and func…
View article: Ipomoea laxiflora H. J. Chowdhery & Debta (Convolvulaceae): A New Distribution Record for North Maharashtra
Ipomoea laxiflora H. J. Chowdhery & Debta (Convolvulaceae): A New Distribution Record for North Maharashtra Open
Ipomoea laxiflora H. J. Chowdhery & Debta (Convolvulaceae) is reported as an addition to the flora of Dhule, Jalgaon and Nandurbar Districts and as a new distributional record for North Maharashtra. Morphologically, present species similar…
View article: Ipomoea laxiflora H.J. Chowdhery & Debta (Convolvulaceae): new records for the Western Ghats and semiarid regions
Ipomoea laxiflora H.J. Chowdhery & Debta (Convolvulaceae): new records for the Western Ghats and semiarid regions Open
Ipomoea laxiflora, a species usually found in northern India and Deccan peninsula was collected from Ahwa of Dangs district (Western Ghats) and Lafni & Munjka villages of Rajkot district (semiarid region) of Gujarat state for the first tim…
View article: LECTOTYPIFICATION OF ISOETES DIXITII SHENDE (ISOETACEAE) ENDEMIC TO INDIA
LECTOTYPIFICATION OF ISOETES DIXITII SHENDE (ISOETACEAE) ENDEMIC TO INDIA Open
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View article: Rediscovery, resurrection and lectotypification of endemic Isoetes sampathkumarnii L. N. Rao from India
Rediscovery, resurrection and lectotypification of endemic Isoetes sampathkumarnii L. N. Rao from India Open
An interesting species of Isoetes was collected from Jambughoda, Wildlife Sanctuary, Gujarat. After a review of literature and comparison of the morphological characters with type specimens, it was identified as I. sampathkumarnii L. N. Ra…
View article: Check-list of Pteridophytes from Gujarat State, Western India
Check-list of Pteridophytes from Gujarat State, Western India Open
Gujarat is the westernmost state of India and is known for varied climatic conditions starting from moist deciduous forest to pure desert conditions as in the Greater Rann of Kachchh. A major part of the geographical area of Gujarat is a s…
View article: Anatomy and cell wall chemistry of tension wood in Hibiscus cannabinus
Anatomy and cell wall chemistry of tension wood in Hibiscus cannabinus Open
Hibiscus cannabinus (kenaf) is well known as a source for textile fibers and as an alternate source for cellulosic fibers for paper and pulp industry. Formation of reaction xylem alters the chemical properties of fibers, which may affect i…
View article: Comparative study on morpho-anatomy of leaf, stem and root of Boerhaavia diffusa L. (Nyctaginaceae) and its adulterant plants
Comparative study on morpho-anatomy of leaf, stem and root of Boerhaavia diffusa L. (Nyctaginaceae) and its adulterant plants Open
Punarnava (Boerhaavia diffusa L.- Nyctaginaceae) is a promising drug to rejuvenate new cells in the body. It is well known in Ayurvedic medicine and locally called Tambadivasu. Superficially it is similar to other species of Boerhaavia and…
View article: Diversity of the genus Tectaria Cav. (Tectariaceae) in Eastern Himalaya and North East India
Diversity of the genus Tectaria Cav. (Tectariaceae) in Eastern Himalaya and North East India Open
While revising the genus Tectaria Cav.(Polypodiaceae), in India, 15 species have been recorded from Eastern Himalaya and North East India, of which 11 species are exclusively distributed in this region.On the other hand, T. coadunata, T. f…
View article: Diversity, distribution and conservation status of the Adder’s-tongue ferns in Goa, India
Diversity, distribution and conservation status of the Adder’s-tongue ferns in Goa, India Open
The cosmopolitan fern genus Ophioglossum (Ophioglossaceae) is distributed from low to high altitude plateaux, coastal plains and forest floors of India. This genus has received special attention from pteridologists worldwide since the disc…
View article: Molecular Identification of an Endemic Species <i>Tectaria paradoxa</i> (Fee) Sledge (Family Tectariaceae) from India
Molecular Identification of an Endemic Species <i>Tectaria paradoxa</i> (Fee) Sledge (Family Tectariaceae) from India Open
The genus Tectaria Cav., family Tectariaceae, was studied from the Western Ghats, a world biodiversity hotspot. During field work, the authors collected an interesting species of Tectaria . After reviewing the literature, comparing it with…
View article: Discovery of Fungal Metabolites Bergenin, Quercitrin and Dihydroartemisinin as Potential Inhibitors Against Main Protease of SARS-CoV-2
Discovery of Fungal Metabolites Bergenin, Quercitrin and Dihydroartemisinin as Potential Inhibitors Against Main Protease of SARS-CoV-2 Open
Emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection has given rise to COVID-19 pandemic, that is wreaking havoc worldwide. Therefore, there is an urgent need to find out novel drugs to combat SARS-CoV-2 inf…
View article: Discovery of Fungal Metabolites Bergenin, Quercitrin and Dihydroartemisinin as Potential Inhibitors Against Main Protease of SARS-CoV-2
Discovery of Fungal Metabolites Bergenin, Quercitrin and Dihydroartemisinin as Potential Inhibitors Against Main Protease of SARS-CoV-2 Open
Emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection has given rise to COVID-19 pandemic, that is wreaking havoc worldwide. Therefore, there is an urgent need to find out novel drugs to combat SARS-CoV-2 inf…
View article: Mango (Mangifera indica) germplasm screening against burl disease and its effect on fruit yield and quality
Mango (Mangifera indica) germplasm screening against burl disease and its effect on fruit yield and quality Open
The present field study was undertaken at ICAR-Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research, Anand, Gujarat during 2016-17 to know the susceptible germplasm of mango (Mangifera indica L.) to burl disease under western part of Indi…
View article: Diversity, Distribution and Conservation Status of the Genus Tectaria Cav. from Deccan Peninsula and Western Ghats of India
Diversity, Distribution and Conservation Status of the Genus Tectaria Cav. from Deccan Peninsula and Western Ghats of India Open
The halberd fern genus Tectaria Cav., is terrestrial, medium to large size herb, growing along the cut edges of hills and hillocks or edges of river. It is characterized by the presence of erect, creeping or suberect rhizome with dimorphic…
View article: Review on the genus Tectaria Cav. from India
Review on the genus Tectaria Cav. from India Open
The fern genus Tectaria Cav. (Tectariaceae) is one of the largest, morphologically diverse and more complex genera having difficulties in identifying the species and their groups. Since its description, a number of new genera had been sepa…
View article: Formation of medullary phloem in Argyreia nervosa (Burm. f.) Bojer
Formation of medullary phloem in Argyreia nervosa (Burm. f.) Bojer Open
Histologically, family Convolvulaceae is characterised by the presence of successive cambia, medullary (internal/intraxylary) and interxylary phloem in majority of the species, whereas some of the members are devoid of successive cambia an…
View article: Genus Athyrium Roth (Athyriaceae: Pteridophyta) from Gujarat State
Genus Athyrium Roth (Athyriaceae: Pteridophyta) from Gujarat State Open
Present study deals with the diversity, distribution and conservation status of the genus Athyrium Roth in different climatic regimes of Gujarat state. Five species of Athyrium viz., A. hohenackerianum T. Moore, A. falcatum Bedd., A. micro…
View article: Development of successive cambia and structure of the secondary xylem in some members of the family Amaranthaceae
Development of successive cambia and structure of the secondary xylem in some members of the family Amaranthaceae Open
Young stems of Aerva javanica (Burm.f.) Juss. ex Schult., A. lanata (L.) Juss. ex Schult, A. monsonia Mart., A. sanguinolenta (L.) Blume, Alternanthera bettzickiana (Regel) G. Nicholson, A. philoxeroides (Mart.) Griseb., Gomphrena celosioi…