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Tag: Ferns

Taxonomy & Evolution

Extra blue-light receptors helped ferns thrive in early angiosperm forests

Leptosporangiate ferns have three times more cryptochrome receptors than their nearest relatives.

by Erin ZimmermanApril 16, 2021April 16, 2021
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Taxonomy & Evolution

New Equisetum phylogeny provides insight into an ancient lineage

The first divergences among horsetail species occurred with the break-up of Pangaea.

by Erin ZimmermanFebruary 23, 2021February 23, 2021
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Close Encounters

Hungry for fungi: green mycoheterotrophic plants are far more common than previously thought

A surprising number of plants snack on fungi as well as sunshine.

by Laura SkatesFebruary 12, 2021February 12, 2021
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Plant Cuttings

Cyanobacteria: Good week, or bad week..? Part III

by Nigel ChaffeyFebruary 27, 2020March 2, 2020
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Growth & Development

Plant economics spectrum theory holds true within ferns

by Fi GennuFebruary 19, 2020February 19, 2020
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Annals of Botany Featured News in Focus

A fern thought to grow on trees still keeps a root on the ground

The Aspleniaceae is a family of ferns, some of which are terrestrial and some of which are epiphytes. A new study has found a rarity, a hemiepiphyte.

by Alun SaltOctober 22, 2019October 21, 2019
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Annals of Botany News in Brief

Ecophysiology of early lineage vascular plants

by Alex AssiryMay 23, 2019May 23, 2019
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Vandenboschia speciosa
Annals of Botany News in Brief

Characterization of the satellitome in lower vascular plants: the case of the endangered fern Vandenboschia speciosa

by Alex AssiryOctober 31, 2018October 31, 2018
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Habitat of the gametophytic fern Vittaria appalachiana
AoB PLANTS News in Brief

Conserved thermal performance curves across the geographic range of a gametophytic fern

by William SalterOctober 26, 2018October 24, 2018
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Schematic representation of a stomatal complex.
Annals of Botany

Stomatal cell wall composition: distinct structural patterns in different phylogenetic groups

by botanyoneMay 25, 2017May 25, 2017
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Movement of 13C-labelled gas throughout Osmundastrum cinnamomeum and Osmunda regalis across the growing season.
Annals of Botany

With fronds like these… foliar dimorphism and reproduction in ferns

Ferns use their leaves for both reproduction and carbon fixation. How do they manage to use one organ to tackle two very different jobs?

by botanyoneJanuary 2, 2017December 28, 2016
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Simplified models of the pattern of morphological disparity through the Phanerozoic.
Annals of Botany

Why should we investigate the morphological disparity of plant clades?

by botanyoneMay 27, 2016May 18, 2016
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Three types of spores detected in the experimental plant E_KUR.
Annals of Botany

Sporogenesis and offspring ploidy levels in hybrid Dryopteris ferns

by botanyoneJanuary 27, 2016September 11, 2017
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On Alternation of Generations

Video on the alternation of generations in ferns.

by AJ CannJune 28, 2015June 25, 2015
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