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Plant taxonomy

An overview of DNA barcoding of biodiversity in South Africa

Mahlatse M. Kgatla, Cassandra Barker, Janine R. Baxter, Aletta E. Bester-van der Merwe, Mamohale Chaisi, Albert Chakona, Michael I. Cherry, Savel R. Daniels, Louis H. Du Preez, Charles R. Haddad, Peter G. Hawkes, Chris Ho, Thierry B. Hoareau, Adriaana Jacobs, Karin Jacobs, Charlene Janion-Scheepers, Bettine Jansen van Vuuren, Ronny M. Kabongo, Thembile T. Khoza, Nozipho L. Khumalo, Tendekai Mahlanza, Lindiwe Makapela, Buyisile G. Makhubo, Gavin W. Maneveldt, Kagiso Mashego, Gwynneth Matcher, Conrad A. Matthee, Mudzuli Mavhunga, John M. Midgley, Musa Mlambo, Daniela M. Monsanto, Rungula Mthombeni, Shane L. Murray, Samantha Mynhardt, Brielle-Jennifer Nang-Mba, Mduduzi Ndlovu, Shilpa P. Parbhu, Veronica Phetla, Metlholo Phukuntsi, Tristan R. Pitcher, Toufiek Samaai, Carol A. Simon, Kerry Sink, Catherine L. Sole, Genevieve L. Theron, Barbara van Asch, Michelle van der Bank, Clarke J.M. van Steenderen, Martin H. Villet, Cobus M. Visagie, Kirstin A. Williams, Sandi Willows-Munro, Mamadi T. Sethusa, Jessica M. Da Silva, Monica Mwale

published 21 Apr 2026

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Balancing the supply and demand for taxonomy: An analysis of European taxonomic capacity and policy needs

Quentin J. Groom, Melanie De Nolf, Lina M. Estupinan-Suarez, Sofie Meeus

published 20 Apr 2026

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Investigating key drivers influencing AI-based detection and identification of plants

Andréanne Charron, Adèle Julien, Joseph R. Stinziano, Marie-Claude Gagnon

published 02 Mar 2026

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Morphological and chemotaxonomical characterization of some species of the genus Euphorbia L. in Jazan region, KSA

Yehia Hazzazi, Mari Sumayli, A. El-Shabasy, Abeer Al-Andal, Uzma Hanif, Asmaa Khamis, Emad Abada, Sameh R. Elgogary, Taha A. I. El-Bassossy, Ahmed A. M. Abdelgawad

published 05 Nov 2025

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Pot-pollen DNA barcoding as a tool to determine the diversity of plant species visited by Ecuadorian stingless bees

Joseline Sofía Ocaña-Cabrera, Sarah Martin-Solano, Jorge Ron-Román, Jose Rivas, Mutien-Marie Garigliany, Claude Saegerman

published 14 May 2025

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Two methods, two views: Integrating phytoliths in thin sections and bulk samples on the urban Dark Earths from the DIVA-site (Antwerp, Belgium)

Mónica Alonso-Eguiluz, Sarah Lo Russo, Luc Vrydaghs, Pascal Tribel, Gianluca Bontempi, Arnaud Schenkel, Daan Celis, Karin Nys, Yannick Devos

published 31 Mar 2025

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Morphological characterization and DNA barcoding of Ruellia sp. in Saudi Arabia

Jawaher Saad Almuteri, Mona Soliman Al wahaibi, Abd El-Zaher Mohamad Mustafa, Manal Abdullah Alshaqhaa, Muhammed Afzal, Manar Dhafer Alshehri

published 19 Feb 2025

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Geology and climate drive alpine plant compositional variation among peaks in the Cascade Range of Washington

Erik W. Ertsgaard, Nicholas L. Gjording, Jonathan D. Bakker, Joseph A. Kleinkopf, David E. Giblin

published 07 Jan 2025

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Identification challenges of Castilleja (Orobanchaceae) on iNaturalist

Marco Bürger, Joanne Chory

published 24 Oct 2024

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Gene sequence analysis model construction based on k-mer statistics

Dongjie Gao

published 12 Sep 2024

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Conserved amino acid residues and gene expression patterns associated with the substrate preferences of the competing enzymes FLS and DFR

Nancy Choudhary, Boas Pucker

published 28 Aug 2024

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Combining traceological analysis and ZooMS on Early Neolithic bone artefacts from the cave of Coro Trasito, NE Iberian Peninsula: Cervidae used equally to Caprinae

Jakob Hansen, Alejandro Sierra, Sergi Mata, Ermengol Gassiot Ballbè, Javier Rey Lanaspa, Frido Welker, Maria Saña Seguí, Ignacio Clemente Conte

published 10 Jul 2024

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Differing structures of galactoglucomannan in eudicots and non-eudicot angiosperms

Konan Ishida, Yusuke Ohba, Yoshihisa Yoshimi, Louis F. L. Wilson, Alberto Echevarría-Poza, Li Yu, Hiroaki Iwai, Paul Dupree

published 21 Dec 2023

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