A review of traditional use, phytoconstituents and biological activities of Himalayan yew, Taxus wallichiana

H Sharma, M Garg - Journal of integrative medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Plants synthesize certain phytoconstituents for their protection, which, because they are not
of primary need, are known as secondary metabolites. These secondary metabolites of …

Testing the Complete Plastome for Species Discrimination, Cryptic Species Discovery and Phylogenetic Resolution in Cephalotaxus (Cephalotaxaceae)

J Wang, CN Fu, ZQ Mo, M Möller, JB Yang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Species of Cephalotaxus have great economic and ecological values. However, the
taxonomy and interspecific phylogenetic relationships within the genus have been …

Prevalence of isomeric plastomes and effectiveness of plastome super-barcodes in yews (Taxus) worldwide

CN Fu, CS Wu, LJ Ye, ZQ Mo, J Liu, YW Chang… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Taxus (yew) is both the most species-rich and taxonomically difficult genus in Taxaceae. To
date, no study has elucidated the complexities of the plastid genome (plastome) or …

Native conifers of Vietnam-a review

PK Loc, PK Long, J Regalado, LV Averyanov… - Pakistan Journal of …, 2017 - elibrary.ru
This review includes 33 species, 2 subspecies and 5 varieties of native conifers belonging to
5 families and 19 genera from Vietnam. The largest family is Pinaceae (5 genera …

Integrating a comprehensive DNA barcode reference library with a global map of yews (Taxus L.) for forensic identification

J Liu, RI Milne, M Möller, GF Zhu, LJ Ye… - Molecular Ecology …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid and accurate identification of endangered species is a critical component of
biosurveillance and conservation management, and potentially policing illegal trades …

An updated red list assessment of gymnosperms from China (Version 2021)

Y Yang - Biodiversity Science, 2021 - biodiversity-science.net
Aims: It is important to conduct periodical red list assessments, understand the threatened
status and threats, for effective species conservation. Here we report a new red list …

Identification and characterization of a new species of TaxusTaxus qinlingensis by multiple taxonomic methods

X Wu, M Wang, X Li, Y Chen, Z Liao, D Zhang, Y Wen… - BMC Plant …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background The taxonomy of Taxus Linn. remains controversial due to its
continuous phenotypic variation and unstable topology, thus adversely affecting the …

Multiple paternally inherited chloroplast capture events associated with Taxus speciation in the Hengduan Mountains

HT Qin, M Mӧller, R Milne, YH Luo, GF Zhu… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mountainous regions provide a multitude of habitats and opportunities for complex
speciation scenarios. Hybridization leading to chloroplast capture, which can be revealed by …

Repeated intercontinental migrations and recurring hybridizations characterise the evolutionary history of yew (Taxus L.)

M Möller, J Liu, Y Li, JH Li, LJ Ye, R Mill… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The genus Taxus (Taxaceae) consists of 16 genetically well-defined lineages that
are predominantly distributed across the Northern hemisphere. We investigated its …

Low genetic diversity and high inbreeding of the endangered yews in Central Himalaya: implications for conservation of their highly fragmented populations

RC Poudel, M Möller, J Liu, LM Gao… - Diversity and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To assess patterns of genetic variation and levels of diversity in the endangered
allopatrically distributed Taxus contorta, T. mairei and T. wallichiana in highly fragmented …