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Evolutionary history and leaf succulence as explanations for medicinal use in aloes and the global popularity of Aloe vera
BACKGROUND: Aloe vera supports a substantial global trade yet its wild origins, and explanations for its popularity over 500 related Aloe species in one of the world’s largest succulent groups, have remained uncertain. We developed an explicit phylogenetic framework to explore links between the rich...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4342203/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25879886 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-015-0291-7 |