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Featured: Cistaceae Cistus psilosepalus Sweet

Featured plants

Secamone elliottii K.Schum.

SPECIES

Apocynaceae Secamone elliottii K.Schum.

Iriartea deltoidea Ruiz & Pav.

SPECIES

Arecaceae Iriartea deltoidea Ruiz & Pav.

Amaranthaceae Guilleminea densa (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Schult.) Moq.

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Amaranthaceae Guilleminea densa (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Schult.) Moq.

Recent Publications

Genomics and phylogenetics inform a species recovery plan for a threatened allopolyploid plant

Sven Buerki, Mathew Geisler, Peggy Martinez et al.

2026

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Resolving taxonomic uncertainty and exploring evolutionary relationships in the Cymopterus terebinthinus (Apiaceae) species complex

Annie Taylor, Donald H. Mansfield, Sven Buerki et al.

2025

TAXON

A piece of the Piper puzzle: Systematics of Piper section Enckea, a Neotropical section in a giant genus

Cara Hastings, Emma Casselman, Christopher Davidson et al.

2024

Systematic Botany