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The Malvaceae family had the highest number of sampled trees, 36%.

Taxon: MalvaceaeMalvaceaee0
Outcome: numbere0
Direction: higheste0
Value: 36%e0
Setting: Adamawa State, Nigeriat0

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“Adamawa State, Nigeria”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 53–75

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“the Malvaceae family has the highest number with 36% and the lowest was recorded in the Fabaceae family with 4%”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1282–1393

Title

Carbon Sequestration Potential among Forest Trees In Adamawa State, Nigeria

Ba, Aliyu Muhammad; Sanusi, Adamu; Isa, Mohammed; et al. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2026. doi:10.5281/zenodo.20201300

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Malvaceae, Amaranthaceae and Apocynaceae were among the dominant families.

Taxon: Malvaceae, Amaranthaceae, and ApocynaceaeAmaranthaceae Malvaceae Apocynaceaee3
Outcome: dominant familiese3

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“The dominant families were Fabaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Asteraceae, Malvaceae, Amaranthaceae, and Apocynaceae”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 649–754

Title

Exploring Floristic Diversity and Medicinal Plant Uses in Venda, Limpopo, South Africa

Gurusamy Manikandan; Iliassou L. Mouafon; David R. Katerere Feddes Repertorium 2026. doi:10.1002/fedr.70111

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Observation The floristic survey documented 151 species of medicinal plants.
Observation The documented medicinal flora belonged to 58 families.
Observation The documented medicinal flora belonged to 128 genera.
Observation Fabaceae, Euphorbiaceae and Asteraceae were among the dominant families.
Observation The flora included 63 herbs.
Observation The flora included 39 shrubs.
Observation The flora included 35 trees.
Observation The flora included 14 climbers.
Observation Local people use leaves, stems, flowers, fruits and roots of these plants to treat ailments such as cough, cold, skin allergies, diabetes, cancer, joint pain, eye infections and digestive problems.
Observation Only a limited number of these medicinal plants have been scientifically screened for biological activity.

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Most datasets resolved four Malvatheca clades.

Taxon: Malvatheca clade (Malvaceae)Malvaceaet0
Outcome: four clades: (I) Bombacoideae, (II) Malvoideae, (III) Matisioideae, and (IV) a heterogeneous assemblage including representatives of Malvoideae, Matisioideae and several incertae sedis taxae0

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“Malvatheca clade (Malvaceae)”
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“Most of the datasets consistently resolved four clades: (I) Bombacoideae, (II) Malvoideae, (III) Matisioideae, and (IV) a heterogeneous assemblage including representatives of Malvoideae, Matisioideae and several incertae sedis taxa”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 862–1094

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How much can reticulate evolution entangle plant systematics? Revisiting subfamilial classification of the Malvatheca clade (Malvaceae) on the basis of phylogenomics

Gustavo Luna; Lucas Costa; Flávia Fonseca Pezzini; et al. Frontiers in Plant Science 2026. doi:10.3389/fpls.2025.1717745

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Chromosome numbers were negatively correlated with repeatome diversity.

Taxon: Malvatheca clade (Malvaceae)Malvaceaet0
Outcome: repeatome diversitye0
Direction: negatively correlatede0
Qualifier: Chromosome numberse0

Not reportedGene

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“Malvatheca clade (Malvaceae)”
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“Chromosome numbers were negatively correlated with repeatome diversity”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1096–1166

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How much can reticulate evolution entangle plant systematics? Revisiting subfamilial classification of the Malvatheca clade (Malvaceae) on the basis of phylogenomics

Gustavo Luna; Lucas Costa; Flávia Fonseca Pezzini; et al. Frontiers in Plant Science 2026. doi:10.3389/fpls.2025.1717745

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Observation Most datasets resolved four Malvatheca clades.
Observation Bombacoideae had higher chromosome counts but lower repeat diversity.
Observation Bombacoideae had lower repeat diversity.
Observation Clade III showed marked heterogeneity in chromosome number and repeat composition.
Observation Clade IV showed marked heterogeneity in chromosome number and repeat composition.
Mechanism The results indicate ancient hybridization and polyploidy shaped Malvatheca evolution.

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Clade III showed marked heterogeneity in chromosome number and repeat composition.

Taxon: Malvatheca clade (Malvaceae)Malvaceaet0
Material: clades IIIe0
Outcome: marked heterogeneity in both chromosome number and repeat compositione0

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“Malvatheca clade (Malvaceae)”
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“clades III and IV showed marked heterogeneity in both chromosome number and repeat composition”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1326–1420

Title

How much can reticulate evolution entangle plant systematics? Revisiting subfamilial classification of the Malvatheca clade (Malvaceae) on the basis of phylogenomics

Gustavo Luna; Lucas Costa; Flávia Fonseca Pezzini; et al. Frontiers in Plant Science 2026. doi:10.3389/fpls.2025.1717745

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Observation Most datasets resolved four Malvatheca clades.
Association Chromosome numbers were negatively correlated with repeatome diversity.
Observation Bombacoideae had higher chromosome counts but lower repeat diversity.
Observation Bombacoideae had lower repeat diversity.
Observation Clade IV showed marked heterogeneity in chromosome number and repeat composition.
Mechanism The results indicate ancient hybridization and polyploidy shaped Malvatheca evolution.

Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

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Clade IV showed marked heterogeneity in chromosome number and repeat composition.

Taxon: Malvatheca clade (Malvaceae)Malvaceaet0
Material: IVe0
Outcome: marked heterogeneity in both chromosome number and repeat compositione0

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“Malvatheca clade (Malvaceae)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 107–135

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“clades III and IV showed marked heterogeneity in both chromosome number and repeat composition”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1326–1420

Title

How much can reticulate evolution entangle plant systematics? Revisiting subfamilial classification of the Malvatheca clade (Malvaceae) on the basis of phylogenomics

Gustavo Luna; Lucas Costa; Flávia Fonseca Pezzini; et al. Frontiers in Plant Science 2026. doi:10.3389/fpls.2025.1717745

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Observation Most datasets resolved four Malvatheca clades.
Association Chromosome numbers were negatively correlated with repeatome diversity.
Observation Bombacoideae had higher chromosome counts but lower repeat diversity.
Observation Bombacoideae had lower repeat diversity.
Observation Clade III showed marked heterogeneity in chromosome number and repeat composition.
Mechanism The results indicate ancient hybridization and polyploidy shaped Malvatheca evolution.

Observationobservedoriginal resultmeasured

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Malvaceae had 22 species.

Taxon: MalvaceaeMalvaceaee0
Outcome: Malvaceaee0
Value: 22 speciese0

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“Malvaceae (22 species)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1587–1609

Title

Composition and Floristic Diversity of the Vegetation in Zuénoula Department, Central-Western Côte D’Ivoire

Sylla Moussa; Kouassi Kouadio Claude; Koffi N’Guessan Achille; et al. Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology 2026. doi:10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i53886

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Observation The inventory recorded 332 species in 250 genera and 80 families.
Observation Fabaceae had 51 species.
Observation Poaceae had 31 species.
Observation Secondary formations were more diverse in genera and species than primary formations.
Observation Both formations were floristically heterogeneous at 47.22%.
Observation Therophytes accounted for 24.4%.
Observation Microphanerophytes accounted for 20.18%.
Observation Mesophanerophytes accounted for 12.65%.
Observation Herbaceous plants were the most abundant morphological type at 43.98%.
Observation The flora included 130 species from intertropical Africa.
Observation The flora included 110 species from the Guineo-Congolian region.
Observation Three species were on the IUCN Red List.
Observation Three species were endemic to Côte d’Ivoire.
Observation Thirty-four species were introduced.
Observation Potential major flora species dominated the vegetation, with 86 species.
Observation Annona senegalensis, Blighia sapida and Fleuggea virosa were the most important dominant flora.

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Comparative analysis found significant synteny and whole-genome duplication among Malvaceae.

Taxon: Malvaceae speciesMalvaceaee0
Outcome: syntenic relationships and whole-genome duplication (WGD) eventse0

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“Comparative genomic analyses uncovered significant syntenic relationships and whole-genome duplication (WGD) events among Malvaceae species”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 974–1113

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The reference genome sequence of the scarlet follicle, Sterculia lanceolata, reveals a paleo-polyploidization and its impact on fruit quality and fruit dehiscence

Youtao Hu; Youpeng Zhang; Hongbin Zhang; et al. Functional & Integrative Genomics 2026. doi:10.1007/s10142-026-01829-9

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Method / resource The assembled genome spans 602.8 Mb.
Method / resource The assembly contig N50 is 29.3 Mb.
Method / resource The assembly has 98.7% BUSCO completeness.
Method / resource The assembly includes 20 pseudochromosomes.
Method / resource The assembly annotates 35,873 protein-coding genes.
Method / resource The gene annotation rate is 96.4%.
Association Fruit-dehiscence regulatory gene families expanded following ancient polyploidy.

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Nine compounds were reported for the first time in Malvaceae.

Taxon: MalvaceaeMalvaceaee0
Outcome: compoundse0
Value: ninee0
Qualifier: 1 , 5 , 9 – 12 , 17 , 19 and 20e0

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“nine compounds ( 1 , 5 , 9 – 12 , 17 , 19 and 20 ) were firstly found in the family Malvaceae”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 576–669

Title

Chemical constituents from the rhizomes of Abelmoschus manihot (L.) and their chemotaxonomic significance

Ruiqing Wu; Yuhuan Sun; Shaoshan Gao; et al. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology 2026. doi:10.1016/j.bse.2026.105234