导语
内容提要
重楼属(黑药花科)是一个形态独特并具有重要经济和科学价值的单子叶植物类群,全属共25种,广泛分布于欧亚大陆的温带、亚热带和热带地区。重楼属植物具有重要的经济价值,在中国及周边国家有悠久的药用历史,是“云南白药”、“宫血宁胶囊”等90多种商品药的主要原料,相关产品的年销售收入在100亿元人民币以上。
重楼属植物还拥有大型和超大型基因组,在被子植物中独具一格,具有真核生物最大基因组的日本重楼(Paris japonica)即为该属成员之一,是研究大型基因组形成和进化的理想材料。
目录
1 Introduction: Taxonomic History
1.1 Establishment of the Genus
1.2 Affinities
1.3 History of Species Discoveries
1.4 Generic Circumscriptioand Subdivision
1.5 Issues to Be Resolved
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2 Morphology
2.1 Gross Morphology
2.2 PolleMorphology
References
3 Biology
3.1 Distributioand Habitat
3.2 Phenology
3.3 Propagatioand Growth
3.4 Chromosomes
3.5 Genomes
References
4 Economic Importance
4.1 Medicinal Importance
4.2 Horticultural Potential
4.3 Phytochemistry
4.4 Pharmaceutical Prospects
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5 Phylogeny, Classification, Biogeography, and Evolution
5.1 Ancient and Recent Hybridization
5.2 Generic Circumscription
5.3 Infrageneric Classification
5.4 Historical Biogeography
5.5 Species Diversification
5.6 Origiand Evolutioof Genomic Gigantism
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6 Taxonomic Revision
6.1 SectioParis
6.2 SectioKinugasa
6.3 SectioThibeticae
6.4 SectioAxiparis
6.5 SectioEuthyra
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7 ConservatioConsiderations
7.1 ConservatioStatus
7.2 Principal Threats
7.3 ConservatioPriorities
7.4 ConservatioStrategies
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