• About 58,000 specimens are Carex (the largest genus of the Cyperaceae family). (smithsonianmag.com)
  • He is a leading authority on the flora of the eastern United States, the sedge genus Carex (Cyperaceae), and the Western Hemisphere Pitcher Plants (Sarraceniaceae). (worldsciencefestival.com)
  • He has published widely on Carex , the largest genus of flowering plants in North America (500 species) and in most temperate regions of the world (2000 species world-wide). (worldsciencefestival.com)
  • Carex is a large and difficult genus, and technical characters must be relied upon to separate the species. (maine.gov)
  • Carex is one of the largest genera of vascular plants. (swbiodiversity.org)
  • The C4 Cyperus clade of the genus Cyperus has been particularly difficult to resolve. (frontiersin.org)
  • We test the ability of two targeted sequencing kits to resolve relationships in the C4 Cyperus clade, the universal Angiosperms-353 kit and a Cyperaceae-specific kit. (frontiersin.org)
  • Targeted sequencing provides new insights into the evolution of morphology in the C4 Cyperus clade, demonstrating for example that the former segregate genus Alinula is polyphyletic despite its seeming morphological integrity. (frontiersin.org)
  • It combines very well with plants of the Cyperus and Equisetum genus. (consultaplantas.com)
  • Previeously placed in Scirpus or Schoenoplectus, this species belongs in Bolboschoenus, a genus characterized by leafy stems and a terminal (not pseudolateral) inflorescence (Shiels et al. (usf.edu)
  • A large genus of between 500 and 600 species of annual and perennial sedges, mostly from wet tropical and subtropical habitats. (finegardening.com)
  • Despite ample taxon sampling, relationships in many genera remain poorly understood, hampered by diversification rates that outpace mutation rates in the loci used. (frontiersin.org)
  • Links from this page include descriptive information about the species, as well as worldwide distributional information and general information about the genus. (hear.org)
  • In this book, we have also included grass-like plants, sedges from the Cyperaceae family, and rushes from the Juncaceae family. (umn.edu)
  • T he Cyperaceae are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. (petalumawetlands.org)
  • A plant genus of the family CYPERACEAE. (bvsalud.org)
  • 8/27/2001) TOTAL DESCRIPTORS = 847 MH - Abelmoschus UI - D028483 MN - B6.388.100.700.100 MS - A plant genus of the family MALVACEAE, order Malvales, subclass Dilleniidae best known for okra. (nih.gov)
  • for OKRA use MALVACEAE 1996-2001 BX - Abelmoschus esculentus BX - Okra MH - Abies UI - D028202 MN - B6.388.400.637.500 MS - A plant genus in the family PINACEAE, order Pinales, class Pinopsida, division Coniferophyta. (nih.gov)
  • Manual 26.29 HN - 2002 BX - Fir Tree MH - Abrus UI - D029912 MN - B6.388.100.401.12 MS - A plant genus of the family FABACEAE. (nih.gov)
  • HN - 2001 BX - FOIA Requests BX - Freedom of Information Act Requests MH - Achyranthes UI - D029044 MN - B6.388.100.37.100 MS - A plant genus of the family AMARANTHACEAE, order Caryophyllales, which has been used in traditional medicine (MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL). (nih.gov)
  • Manual 26.29 HN - 2002 MH - Acorus UI - D029023 MN - B6.388.100.10.500 MS - A plant genus of the family ACORACEAE, order Arales, subclass Arecidae most notable for Acorus calamus L. root which contains asarone and has been used in traditional medicine. (nih.gov)
  • Eleocharis dulcis) is edible and commonly referred to as "water chestnut" which sometimes also referred to fruits of unrelated plant genus TRAPA (e.g., invasive aquatic plant TRAPA NATANS ). (nih.gov)
  • Species of Eriocaulaceae, Poaceae (Gramineae), Xyridaceae, Cyperaceae and Rapateaceae predominate in a decreasing order. (scielo.br)
  • The stems of Cyperaceae are often triangular and mostly solid, whereas those of grasses are never triangular and are usually hollow except at the nodes. (petalumawetlands.org)
  • Taxonomic, phylogeographic and ecological aspects are connected in the study of ecological and morphological differentiation within closely related species complexes (especially in the genus Bolboschoenus and in other wetland species), the results of which overlap with other fields of research (classification of wetland species, biology of weeds). (cas.cz)
  • The Institute of Botany is a primary center where the genus Hieracium has been extensively studied. (cas.cz)
  • The molecular data suggest a close relationship of Andina to the genera Gertrudiella and Didymodon with which it shares a common ancestor. (bioone.org)
  • The Leucospernum, commonly known as the pincushion, Protaeaceae, is a genus of about 47 species of evergreen shrubs. (doneganlandscaping.com)
  • Identification keys for the genera based on characters found in the commercialized parts, brief descriptions, illustrations, list of the analysed material, popular names and comments on the species are presented. (scielo.br)
  • Links from this page include descriptive information about the species, as well as worldwide distributional information and general information about the genus. (hear.org)
  • The largest commercial center for this material is the city of Diamantina, in the State of Minas Gerais, where 25 species of Eriocaulaceae, 12 of Poaceae, 9 of Xyridaceae, 2 of Cyperaceae and 1 of Rapateaceae are commercialized. (scielo.br)
  • Maximum parsimony and Bayesian analyses of plastid DNA sequences ( trnL-trnF and trnG ) were undertaken to estimate the phylogenetic position of the new genus. (bioone.org)
  • The long-time studied genus Hieracium is an excellent model group for exploring evolutionary aspects of reproductive systems, hybridization, the origin of new species, and phylogenetic relationships. (cas.cz)
  • Most of these studies, as well as most subsequent analyses [ 10 - 17 ] have converged on the placement of the monotypic genus Amborella , a vessel-less shrub with unisexual flowers endemic to New Caledonia, as the sister-group to all living angiosperms (Fig. 1 , Table 1 ), with the next two divergences within angiosperms corresponding to the water lilies (Nymphaeaceae) and then the Austrobaileyales. (biomedcentral.com)