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Featured: Caryophyllaceae Moehringia muscosa L.

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Poa secunda subsp. secunda

SPECIES

Poaceae Poa secunda J. Presl

Deinbollia kilimandscharica Taub.

SPECIES

Sapindaceae Deinbollia kilimandscharica Taub.

Euphorbia misera Benth.

SPECIES

Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia misera Benth.

Recent Publications

Exploring sagebrush leaf microbial metagenomes from deep, host-derived sequencing

Adedotun Adedayo Arogundade, Carlos Dave C. Dumaguit, Anthony E. Melton et al.

2026

Microbiology Spectrum

High risk of extinction across the flowering plant tree of life

Félix Forest, Ruth Brown, Sven Buerki et al.

2026

Science

Differences in functional traits and drought tolerance between heteromorphic leaves of Artemisia tridentata seedlings, a keystone species from a semiarid shrubland

Marcelo Serpe, Jacob Venable, Sven Buerki

2025

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