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Xerophyta elegans

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Internal ID UUID6440242a36071955969230
Scientific name Xerophyta elegans
Authority Baker
First published in J. Bot. 13: 234 (1875)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Hypoxis barbacenioides Harv. ex Baker J. Bot. 13: 234 (1875)
Talbotiopsis elegans (Hook.f.) L.B.Sm. Phytologia 57(2): 152. 1985
Talbotia elegans Balf. Trans. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 9: 192 (1868)
Vellozia talbotii Balf Trans. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 9: 190 (1868)
Vellozia elegans Hook.f. Bot. Mag. 95: t. 5803 (1869)
Xerophyta minuta Baker J. Bot. 13: 234 (1875)
Barbacenia elegans Pax Nat. Pflanzenfam. ed. 2 , 15a: 434 (1930)
Vellozia elegans var. minor (Baker) Baker Fl. Cap. 6: 246. 1896

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000752039
Tropicos 33600422
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:67140-1
The Plant List kew-291564
Open Tree Of Life 5715696
NCBI Taxonomy 1289401
IPNI 67140-1
iNaturalist 596319
GBIF 2863529
Wikipedia Xerophyta_elegans

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Projected impacts of climate change on the habitat of Xerophyta species in Africa Wanga VO, Ngarega BK, Oulo MA, Mkala EM, Ngumbau VM, Onjalalaina GE, Odago WO, Nanjala C, Ochieng CO, Gichua MK, Gituru RW, Hu GW Plant Divers 16-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10851299
doi:10.1016/j.pld.2023.05.001
PMID:38343590
Complete Chloroplast Genomes of Acanthochlamys bracteata (China) and Xerophyta (Africa) (Velloziaceae): Comparative Genomics and Phylogenomic Placement Wanga VO, Dong X, Oulo MA, Mkala EM, Yang JX, Onjalalaina GE, Gichua MK, Kirika PM, Gituru RW, Hu GW, Wang QF Front Plant Sci 14-Jun-2021
PMCID:PMC8238049
doi:10.3389/fpls.2021.691833
PMID:34194461
The complete chloroplast genome sequence of Xerophyta spekei (Velloziaceae) Wanga VO, Dong X, Oulo MA, Munyao JN, Mkala EM, Kirika P, Gituru RW, Hu GW Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 13-Dec-2019
PMCID:PMC7720974
doi:10.1080/23802359.2019.1698365
PMID:33366441
Vegetative desiccation tolerance in the resurrection plant Xerophyta humilis has not evolved through reactivation of the seed canonical LAFL regulatory network Lyall R, Schlebusch SA, Proctor J, Prag M, Hussey SG, Ingle RA, Illing N Plant J 10-Dec-2019
PMCID:PMC7187197
doi:10.1111/tpj.14596
PMID:31680354
Orthodox Seeds and Resurrection Plants: Two of a Kind? Costa MC, Cooper K, Hilhorst HW, Farrant JM Plant Physiol 29-Aug-2017
PMCID:PMC5619911
doi:10.1104/pp.17.00760
PMID:28851758

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