The wind-dispersed diaspore of the herbaceous perennial Cryptantha flava (Boraginaceae) consists of one, or occasionally two, nutlets (seeds) enclosed in a pubescent calyx. Physical characteristics of oneand two-seeded diaspores and their rates of descent in still air were compared. Natural dispersal distances in the field of calyces containing 0, 1, or 2 seeds were also measured. Two-seeded di...

This publication provides the first comprehensive DNA barcode data set for the Neuropterida of Central Europe, including 80 of the 102 species (78%) recorded from Bavaria (Germany) and three other species from nearby regions (Austria, France and the UK). Although the 286 specimens analyzed had a heterogeneous conservation history (60% dried; 30% in 80% EtOH; 10% fresh specimens in 95% EtOH), 23...

Abstract This floristic survey of Alismataceae from the state Espírito Santo aims to update diversity and extinction vulnerability data for species. The taxa here listed were obtained Splink Reflora Virtual Herbarium databases. A total seven native registered state: Echinodorus grandiflorus, E. macrophyllus, Helanthium bolivianus, Hydrocleis nymphoides, Limnocharis flava, Sagittaria lancifolia ...