Passiflora is a highly diverse genus where taxonomic lack of consensus remains. This may
be the reason why numerous studies do not specify to the infraspecific level the plant …

Herbal medicines containing Passiflora species have been widely used to treat anxiety
since ancient times. The species Passiflora incarnata L. is included in many …

Evolutionary biologists have often assumed that ecological generalism comes at the
expense of less intense exploitation of specific resources and that this trade-off will promote …

Chloroplast genomes (cpDNA) in angiosperms are usually highly conserved. Although
rearrangements have been observed in some lineages, such as Passiflora, the mechanisms …

Morphological variation was studied in 124 accessions from 61 Passiflora L. species.
Twenty-four quantitative descriptors selected for their high variation among subgenera were …

Despite the ecological and economic importance of passion fruit (Passiflora spp.), molecular
markers have only recently been utilized in genetic studies of this genus. In addition, both …

The phylogenetic relationships and chromosomal evolution of the diverse tropical genus
Passiflora (Passifloraceae) are explored using data from two chloroplast markers: the rpoC1 …

The present classification of extant flowering plants (Magnoliopsida) updates and revises
those presented previously by bringing together the vast majority of new information …

Phylogenetic relationships of Passiflora subgenus Decaloba were examined using 148 taxa
and four molecular markers: nuclear nrITS, ncpGS, cp trnL-F, and ndhF. Relationships of …

Cytologically, the species of Passiflora with known chromosome number can be divided into
four groups:(1) 2 n= 12, 24, 36;(2) 2 n= 24;(3) 2 n= 18, 72; and (4) 2 n= 20. The base …