Euphorbia rosescens is a recently described plant that is narrowly endemic to the Lake Wales Ridge. Little is known of the ecology or life history of this diminutive, deeply rooted polygamodioecious perennial. We studied 13 subpopulations of this species from 2004-2012 from five habitats, sampling monthly during its growing season. Subpopulations were stable year-to-year with annual survivals >...

Micropropagation protocol of Pimpinella candolleana an important ethno medicinal herb has been developed for the first time. High frequency plantlet regeneration was achieved from shoot tip explants of P. candolleana. Effect of growth regulators in different concentrations and combination of BAP, KN, NAA, IAA and IBA on in vitro morphogenesis was tried. The highest regeneration response was obs...

Jurinea brevicaulis is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. J. an endemic genus and grows Erzincan Gümüşhane provinces in Turkey. species are known have anticancer, antibacterial, antifungal antioxidant effects. In this article, it aimed evaluate capacity cytotoxic effects of brevicaulis. Results indicate that, TPC values were between 41.7 - 537.5 GAE µg g-1, FRAP 10...

Paris polyphylla Smith (family: Melanthiaceae), a high-value medicinal herb endemic to the Himalayan region, has drawn much attention recently due its immense use in traditional healthcare system since ancient times. In present review, an extensive database on P. was systematically searched from databases such as Medline/PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, and online service E-library.ru SCImago (h...

abstract objective: the current study summarizes the updated information concerning the ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry, and pharmacology of otostegia persica boiss. (lamiaceae), an endemic medicinal plant in south and southeast of iran. materials and methods: information was collected through bibliographic investigation from scientific journals, books, theses, reports, and electronic search ...

The carnivorous Utricularia (Lentibulariaceae) is a small herb of multifarious wet habitats worldwide. Eleven of the 14 Peninsular Malaysian species range into the mountains. Distribution, disturbance adaptability and collection frequency were used to formulate their commonness category. Common (U. aurea, U. bifida, and U. minutissima) and fairly common (U. gibba and U. uliginosa) species are m...