A new, cliff-dwelling species, Hedyotis flynnii, is described from the Hawaiian island of Kaua'i. It is distinguished by its conspicuously reticulate leaf venation, reduced leaves, and greenish yellow ...

Patricia HanbidgeOrchid HorticultureThe ancient practice of saving seeds has in recent years become a feasible and in some ...

Once a resident of a South African forest, the plant now remains protected in botanical gardens to ensure its existence.

The ancient practice of saving seeds has in recent years become a feasible and in some cases encouraged practice. There is a science to saving seeds; one that requires patience, vigilance and ...

X-specific methylation distorts sex Despite theoretical expectations of balanced 1:1 sex ratios between females and males, many dioecious plant species exhibit sex ratio distortions.

Casuarina cunninghamiana River She-Oak is an evergreen tree that can be considered a master (or a mistress?) of illusion.  It ...

The remaining Euphorbiaceae s.str. still include the largest part of the traditional family, with ca. 230 genera and ca. 6,000 species, and are usually characterized by the typical 3-locular, superior ...

X-specific methylation distorts sex Despite theoretical expectations of balanced 1:1 sex ratios between females and males, many dioecious plant species exhibit sex ratio distortions.