Forget your favorite flowers, because we’re talking all about the mean green sporing machines. In this episode of Crash Course Botany, we dive into the first few branches of plants’ phylogenetic ...
The bryophytes—comprising mosses, liverworts and hornworts—represent one of the oldest lineages of land plants and exhibit a remarkable diversity that belies their modest appearance. Their ...
Technological innovations give rise to a new era of plant evolutionary developmental biology / K. Sakakibara -- Coevolution of organelle RNA editing and nuclear specificity factors in early land ...
The families Andreaeaceae Dum., Archidiaceae Schimp. and Seligeriaceae Schimp. each have a single species in Western Melanesia. Ditrichaceae Limpr. in Rabenh. has six species in the genera Garckea C.
Our bryophyte collection contains moss and liverwort specimens (56,000 accessioned with about 100,000 currently being cataloged) collected world-wide. About 25% of the collection is from the Americas, ...
Large mammals and exotic plants get all the attention, and conservation efforts are often directed at protecting them. Who who protects our mosses? This often-neglected group of non-vascular lower ...
A quantitative analysis of contemporary moss assemblages is presented for forty-seven bryophytes occurring in 31 sites in the Tikhaia Bay region of northwestern Hooker (Gukera) Island, Franz Josef ...
Bryophytes make up a full 25% (1/4) of all understory biomass That’s equivalent to 1% of the aboveground tree biomass—a tiny fraction in size, but massive in significance when scaled across millions ...
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Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...