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In the News (Thu 16 Feb 12)

  
  The Chinese Academy of Sciences
CAS researchers have achieved fresh progress in their studies of medical plants in the family Schisandraceae, making contributions to the new drug development and the sustainable exploitation of the local resources of herbal medicine.
This unusual combination of the flavors is reflected in schisandra's Chinese name wu-wei-zi, meaning "a fruit of five tastes." Two dozen additional species within its family, Schisandraceae, are also believed to have pharmacological effects.
China is noted for its rich resources of the plants in the family of Schisandraceae.
english.cas.ac.cn /english/news/detailnewsb.asp?InfoNo=26012   (431 words)

  
 Schisandraceae in Flora of North America @ efloras.org
Schisandraceae were considered closely allied to Illiciaceae by A. Smith (1947).
Hutchinson (1973) stated that Schisandraceae were probably derived from Magnoliaceae.
Studies of fossil pollen led J. Walker and A. Walker (1984) to conclude that Schisandraceae and Illiceaceae are closely allied with Winteraceae.
www.efloras.org /florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=10803   (381 words)

  
 Schisandraceae - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Schisandraceae is the botanical name of a family of flowering plants.
The latter option, of two separate families, actually is the position taken by all the other recent systems of plant taxonomy.
Schisandraceae [sensu stricto] in L. Watson and M.J. Dallwitz (1992 onwards) The families of flowering plants: descriptions, illustrations, identification, information retrieval.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Schisandraceae   (349 words)

  
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Schisandraceae: Florida taxa from the Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Schisandraceae: Sequence data from the National Biotech Info Center
Schisandraceae: Full family nomenclature from the INSPV Project
www.csdl.tamu.edu /FLORA/cgi/gateway_family?fam=Schisandraceae   (73 words)

  
 RICHARD M. K. SAUNDERS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
A phylogenetic analysis of the Schisandraceae based on morphology and nuclear ribosomal ITS sequences.
Saunders, R. A taxonomic revision of Schisandra section Sphaerostema (Schisandraceae).
Saunders, R. Kadsura acsmithii (Schisandraceae): a new species from Borneo.
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 Plants from the botanical group Schisandraceae starting with a
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 Schisandraceae Terms and Definitions at www.MedicalGlossary.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Home > Organisms > Plants > Plant Families and Groups > Angiosperms > Schisandraceae Terms and Definitions
Kadsura - A plant genus of the family SCHISANDRACEAE that is used in folk medicine much like SCHISANDRA.
Schisandra - A plant genus of the family SCHISANDRACEAE.
www.medicalglossary.org /angiosperms_schisandraceae_definitions.html   (220 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Systematic Botany Monographs: Monograph of Schisandra Schisandraceae: Books: Richard M. K. Saunders   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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Systematic Botany Monographs: Monograph of Schisandra Schisandraceae (Paperback)
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www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/0912861584   (121 words)

  
 Conflicted Taxonomy - UBC Botanical Garden Forums
However, that's because at the time of publication, that's where it was placed.
Our current understanding of the genus deems that it belongs in its own family, Schisandraceae.
However, the Index Kewensis is not updated to reflect that.
www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org /forums/showthread.php?p=558   (410 words)

  
 The four-celled female gametophyte of Illicium (Illiciaceae; Austrobaileyales): implications for understanding the ...
In Austrobaileyales, we have recently shown that Schisandraceae
), and is sister to a clade composed of Schisandraceae and
Within Schisandraceae, the same pattern was first discovered
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 Austrobaileyales
The wood has paratracheal parenchyma (Carlquist and Schneider 2001).
Laterocytic stomata are common in the order, and the cuticle surface is radiate-striate around secretory cells that are to be found on the lower surface of the leaf blade in Austrobaileyaceae and Schisandraceae, at least (see Baranova 2004b for discussion; Carpenter 2006).
For embryo sac endosperm development, see Floyd and Friedman (2001), Friedman et al.
www.mobot.org /MOBOT/Research/APweb/orders/austrobaileyalesweb.htm   (893 words)

  
 bay starvine, Schisandra glabra (Illiciales: Schisandraceae) @ IPM Images
bay starvine, Schisandra glabra (Illiciales: Schisandraceae) @ IPM Images
Magnoliopsida > Illiciales > Schisandraceae > Schisandra glabra (Bickn.) Rehd.
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 Plants from the botanical group Schisandraceae
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