Lythraceae 24,508 claims

family · order Myrtales · 158 taxa · NCBI Taxonomy ↗

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Punica granatumpomegranate · also pomegranates · also pomegranate trees18,024 claims · 2,660 papersLagerstroemia indicacrepe myrtle · also crape myrtle · also crapemyrtle1,272 claims · 267 papersLythrum salicariaalso Lythrum anceps · also purple loosestrife827 claims · 168 papersTrapa natanswater chestnut · also water chestnuts · also Trapa bispinosa Roxb641 claims · 117 papersLawsonia inermishenna · also Henna plant · also henna plants409 claims · 79 papersSonneratia apetalaalso S.apetala286 claims · 61 papersLagerstroemia speciosagiant crepe-myrtle · also L.speciosa · also L. macrocarpa282 claims · 80 papersCuphea248 claims · 52 papersSonneratia albaalso S.alba231 claims · 73 papersLagerstroemia225 claims · 58 papersSonneratia caseolarisalso S.caseolaris · also red Pidada leaves224 claims · 51 papersLythrum virgatumpurple loosestrife182 claims · 52 papersWoodfordia fruticosa126 claims · 33 papersDecodon verticillatusswamp loosestrife106 claims · 16 papersSonneratia76 claims · 28 papersLythrumalso Peplis75 claims · 21 papersTrapaalso Singhara69 claims · 19 papersLythraceaeloosestrife family62 claims · 19 papersCuphea lanceolataalso C. lanceolata × C. viscosissima59 claims · 10 papersPemphis acidulaalso sentigi51 claims · 16 papersLafoensia pacari49 claims · 16 papersTrapa bicornisalso Trapa taiwanensis Nakai · also Trapa taiwanensis38 claims · 5 papersLythrum hyssopifoliahyssop loosestrife37 claims · 9 papersRotala rotundifolia37 claims · 8 papersTrapa japonica33 claims · 11 papersSonneratia ovataalso S.ovata31 claims · 8 papersLagerstroemia caudataalso L.caudata30 claims · 5 papersAmmanniaalso Crenea · also Hionanthera27 claims · 9 papersAmmannia bacciferaalso Ammania baccifera L · also Ammania baccifera27 claims · 9 papersLythrum alatum27 claims · 8 papersTrapa acornisalso water caltrop24 claims · 4 papersAmmannia arenariaalso A.arenaria23 claims · 4 papersLagerstroemia parvifloraalso L.parviflora23 claims · 14 papersCuphea hyssopifoliaMexican-heather · also Mexican heather22 claims · 9 papersCuphea igneaalso C. ignea A. DC22 claims · 4 papersAmmannia auriculataalso Ammania auriculata21 claims · 6 papersAmmannia coccineatoothcup21 claims · 5 papersHeimia myrtifolia21 claims · 4 papersRotala21 claims · 9 papersCuphea carthagenensis19 claims · 7 papersCuphea procumbens19 claims · 5 papersPunica19 claims · 8 papersCuphea hookeriana18 claims · 3 papersCuphea wrightii18 claims · 7 papersLagerstroemia microcarpaalso Lagerstroemia lanceolata · also L. lanceolata17 claims · 5 papersDuabanga moluccana15 claims · 7 papersAmmannia multiflora14 claims · 3 papersLagerstroemia faurieialso L.fauriei14 claims · 7 papersRotala indica14 claims · 6 papersCuphea calophyllaalso C. calophylla var. mesostemon13 claims · 3 papers

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Claim · model-written summary

The review concludes that virulence in pomegranate-associated Xanthomonas is likely shaped by combined host, pathogen, genetic and environmental factors.

Taxon
pomegranatePunica granatume0
Interactor
XanthomonasXanthomonase0pathogen
Outcome
virulencee0
Qualifier
combined host, pathogen, genetic and environmental factorse0

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e0

“virulence in pomegranate-associated Xanthomonas is likely shaped by combined host, pathogen, genetic and environmental factors”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1816–1942

Title

Contributors to the Evolution of Virulence in Xanthomonas Bacteria: Implications for Pomegranate Biology

H. S. Ravikumar Patil; Mukunda Suryanarayana; S. Rajesha; et al. Annual Research & Review in Biology 2026. doi:10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i72412

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Type III secretion systems and associated effectors are summarised as playing important roles in suppressing plant immune responses and supporting bacterial growth in host tissues.

Taxon
PomegranatePunica granatumt0
Outcome
suppressing plant immune responsese0
Qualifier
Type III secretion systems and associated effectorse0

Verbatim

t0

“Pomegranate”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 85–96
e0

“Type III secretion systems and associated effectors play important roles in suppressing plant immune responses and supporting bacterial growth in host tissues”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 843–1001

Title

Contributors to the Evolution of Virulence in Xanthomonas Bacteria: Implications for Pomegranate Biology

H. S. Ravikumar Patil; Mukunda Suryanarayana; S. Rajesha; et al. Annual Research & Review in Biology 2026. doi:10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i72412

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Claim · model-written summary

In crape myrtle the purple leaf trait is a single-gene dominant trait, confirmed with five segregating populations.

Taxon
crape myrtleLagerstroemia indicae0
Outcome
purple leaf trait is a single-gene dominant traite0

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e0

“we constructed five segregated populations of crape myrtle and confirmed that the purple leaf trait is a single-gene dominant trait”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 426–557

Title

A 32-bp deletion in LiBBX16 underlies the dominant purple leaf trait in crape myrtle

Ping Shen; Lu Feng; Xiufeng Chi; et al. Horticulture Research 2026. doi:10.1093/hr/uhag179

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Claim · model-written summary

Bulked segregant analysis combined with metabolomics and RNA-seq identified LiBBX16, a B-box zinc-finger transcription factor, in crape myrtle.

Taxon
crape myrtleLagerstroemia indicat0
Gene
LiBBX16e0
Outcome
identification of LiBBX16e0

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t0

“crape myrtle”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 72–84
e0

“Combining bulked segregant analysis with metabolomics and RNA-seq led to the identification of LiBBX16, a B-box zinc-finger transcription factor”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 559–703

Title

A 32-bp deletion in LiBBX16 underlies the dominant purple leaf trait in crape myrtle

Ping Shen; Lu Feng; Xiufeng Chi; et al. Horticulture Research 2026. doi:10.1093/hr/uhag179

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LiBBX16 has two alleles in purple-leafed plants (LiBBX16p and LiBBX16a) and two in green-leafed plants (LiBBX16g and LiBBX16a).

Taxon
crape myrtleLagerstroemia indicat0
Gene
LiBBX16p and LiBBX16ae0
Outcome
two allelese0

Verbatim

t0

“crape myrtle”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 72–84
e0

“This gene has two alleles in purple-leafed (LiBBX16p and LiBBX16a) and green-leafed (LiBBX16g and LiBBX16a) plants”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 705–819

Title

A 32-bp deletion in LiBBX16 underlies the dominant purple leaf trait in crape myrtle

Ping Shen; Lu Feng; Xiufeng Chi; et al. Horticulture Research 2026. doi:10.1093/hr/uhag179

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Claim · model-written summary

LiBBX16p contains a unique 32-bp deletion causing a frameshift, premature termination and nucleo-cytoplasmic localization.

Taxon
crape myrtleLagerstroemia indicat0
Gene
LiBBX16pe0
Outcome
unique 32-bp deletion causing a frameshift, premature termination, and nucleo-cytoplasmic localizatione0

Verbatim

t0

“crape myrtle”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 72–84
e0

“LiBBX16p contains a unique 32-bp deletion causing a frameshift, premature termination, and nucleo-cytoplasmic localization”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 821–943

Title

A 32-bp deletion in LiBBX16 underlies the dominant purple leaf trait in crape myrtle

Ping Shen; Lu Feng; Xiufeng Chi; et al. Horticulture Research 2026. doi:10.1093/hr/uhag179

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Claim · model-written summary

An InDel marker derived from the 32-bp deletion effectively distinguished purple-leafed from green-leafed crape myrtle plants.

Taxon
crape myrtleLagerstroemia indicat0
Outcome
distinguished purple-leafed from green-leafed plantse0
Direction
effectivelye0
Comparator
green-leafed plantse0

Verbatim

t0

“crape myrtle”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 72–84
e0

“An InDel marker derived from this deletion effectively distinguished purple-leafed from green-leafed plants”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 945–1052

Title

A 32-bp deletion in LiBBX16 underlies the dominant purple leaf trait in crape myrtle

Ping Shen; Lu Feng; Xiufeng Chi; et al. Horticulture Research 2026. doi:10.1093/hr/uhag179

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Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

All crape myrtle plants homozygous for LiBBX16p are seedling lethal.

Taxon
crape myrtleLagerstroemia indicat0
Gene
LiBBX16pe0
Outcome
seedling lethale0

Verbatim

t0

“crape myrtle”

✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 72–84
e0

“identified that all plants homozygous for LiBBX16p are seedling lethal”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1057–1127

Title

A 32-bp deletion in LiBBX16 underlies the dominant purple leaf trait in crape myrtle

Ping Shen; Lu Feng; Xiufeng Chi; et al. Horticulture Research 2026. doi:10.1093/hr/uhag179

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Silencing LiBBX16 in purple-leafed L. indica reduced anthocyanin content.

Treatment
silencing LiBBX16e0
Gene
LiBBX16e0
Outcome
anthocyanin contente0
Direction
reducede0

Not reportedComparator

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e0

“silencing LiBBX16 in purple-leafed L. indica reduced anthocyanin content”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1302–1374

Title

A 32-bp deletion in LiBBX16 underlies the dominant purple leaf trait in crape myrtle

Ping Shen; Lu Feng; Xiufeng Chi; et al. Horticulture Research 2026. doi:10.1093/hr/uhag179

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Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultmeasured

Claim · model-written summary

Silencing LiBBX16 in purple-leafed L. indica turned the leaves green.

Treatment
silencing LiBBX16e0
Gene
LiBBX16e0
Outcome
turning leaves greene0

Not reportedComparatorDirection

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e0

“silencing LiBBX16 in purple-leafed L. indica reduced anthocyanin content, turning leaves green”

✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1302–1396

Title

A 32-bp deletion in LiBBX16 underlies the dominant purple leaf trait in crape myrtle

Ping Shen; Lu Feng; Xiufeng Chi; et al. Horticulture Research 2026. doi:10.1093/hr/uhag179

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