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In a significant botanical breakthrough, scientists from Pune's Agharkar Research Institute have documented Dicliptera polymorpha, a dual-blooming plant thriving in the fire-prone grasslands of ...
The Dicliptera polymorpha was first described in a study published in 2024, based on sightings in the Talegaon-Dabhade grasslands of Maharashtra, in 2020.
Two new species, Dicliptera knappii from Guyana and D. granvillei from French Guiana, are described, illustrated, and compared with their closest relatives. Journal Information Since 1931, Brittonia, ...
A new fire-resilient, dual-blooming species of flowering plant, Dicliptera polymorpha, has been discovered in Talegaon Dabhade, India. This unique species features a rare spicate inflorescence and ...
A new species of flowering plant, Dicliptera polymorpha, has been discovered in Talegaon Dabhade, known for its fire-resilient properties and unique dual-blooming characteristics triggered by ...
This discovery adds to the diversity of India’s flora, as Dicliptera is known for its tropical and subtropical presence worldwide. VISAKHAPATNAM: In yet another discovery of a new flower species ...
Fire-resilient Dicliptera polymorpha blooms twice yearly Western Ghats reveal unique dual-blooming plant species New species thrives under frequent fire conditions in grasslands ...
Scientists have discovered Dicliptera polymorpha, a fire-resilient, dual-blooming plant species in the Western Ghats, marking the first Indian species with a unique spicate inflorescence structure.
Scientists have discovered a new fire-resilient, dual-blooming plant species in Indias Northern Western Ghats, which they have named 'Dicliptera polymorpha'.
Ciliatoside A (Supplementary Table S1, #53) is a lignan metabolite present in the traditional Chinese medicinal plant Dicliptera japonica (Thunb.) Makino [Acanthaceae].