A comparative study of leaf epidermal features selected species the family Sapindaceae in Nigeria was undertaken with a view to obtain additional characters for elucidation taxonomic relationships, delimiting and identification taxa. The epidermises were separated from mesophyll by soaking concentrated Nitric acid. Bubble appearance on surfaces leaves indicated their readiness separation. They ...

Com o objetivo de ampliar os conhecimentos sobre a flora do estado Paraná, foi realizado um inventário florístico Sapindaceae, família que, apesar sua elevada riqueza florística, ainda é pouco conhecida no estado. A obtenção material estudo realizada por meio coletas e coleções herbários. Foram reconhecidos 61 espécies, 12 gêneros, seis tribos duas subfamílias. maior florística ocorreu para Sap...

Gynostemma pentaphyllum is an important medicinal herb of the Cucurbitaceae family, but limited genomic data have hindered genetic studies. In this study, transcriptomes of two closely-related Gynostemma species, Gynostemma cardiospermum and G. pentaphyllum, were sequenced using Illumina paired-end sequencing technology. A total of 71,607 nonredundant unigenes were assembled. Of these unigenes,...

Indexed in Elsevier Bibliographic Database (Scopus and EMBASE) SCImago Journal Rank 0.129 Impact factor 0.67* Rapid and Easy Publishing The “International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences” (IJPBS) is an international journal in English published quarterly. The aim of IJPBS is to publish peer reviewed research and review articles rapidly without delay in the developing field of pharmaceutical ...

Soapberry bugs are worldwide seed predators of plants in the family Sapindaceae. Australian sapinds are diverse and widespread, consisting of about 200 native trees and shrubs. This flora also includes two introduced environmental weeds, plus cultivated lychee (Litchi chinensis Sonn.), longan (Dimocarpus longan Lour.) and rambutan (Nephelium lappaceum L.). Accordingly, Australian soapberry bugs...