Listing of Useful Plants of the World
[formerly Listing of Potential New Crops for Australia]


NOTICE: Information on the background to this Listing is available. The analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time was completed in 1997, using the Agricola database (1970-1996). Hard copies of the Listing (553 pages; over 4200 new crops listed with the analyses of numbers of papers over time included) are available from the publisher, Dr Rob Fletcher; see Advice on Publications Available.

The references listed below are from the Biological Abstracts database (1988-2000) and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re Silverplatter, go to www.silverplatter.com.


Smilacina racemosa

Analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time (Agricola database 1970-1996):

 

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Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): false spikenard syn treacle-berry
Crop Use(s): fruit=medicinal crop
Reference Source(s): sturtevant
Number of Papers/Mentions: 9

References (Biological Abstracts 1988-2000):

[These references are from the Biological Abstracts database and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re SilverPlatter, go to www.silverplatter.com. References are listed alphabetically by author within years, with most recent references first; addresses of author(s) have been included when available. To search within this page, we suggest using Find in Page, within the Edit menu of the Web Browser.]

Demars, B. G. and R. E. J. Boerner (1997). Foliar phosphorus and nitrogen resorption in three woodland herbs of contrasting phenology. Castanea 62(1): 43-54. Biol. Dep., Lakeland Community Coll., 7700 Clocktower Drive, Kirtland, OH 44094, USA

Gyer, J. F. (1996). Observation of polyembryony in Trillium and Smilacina. Bartonia(59): 119-121. P.O. Box 185, 243 Jessup Mill Road, Clarksboro, NJ 08020, USA

De, M. B. G. and R. E. J. Boerner (1995). Mycorrhizal dynamics of three woodland herbs of contrasting phenology along topographic gradients. American Journal of Botany 82(11): 1426-1431. {a} Health Science Division, Lakeland Community College, Kirtland, OH 44094, USA

Reader, R. J. and B. D. Bricker (1992). Response of five deciduous forest herbs to partial canopy removal and patch size. American Midland Naturalist 127(1): 149-157.

Brundrett, M. and B. Kendrick (1990). The roots and mycorrhizas of herbaceous woodland plants: II. Structural aspects of morphology. New Phytologist 114(3): 469-480.

Brundrett, M. and B. Kendrick (1990). The roots and mycorrhizas of herbaceous woodland plants: I. Quantitative aspects of morphology. New Phytologist 114(3): 457-468.

Piper, J. K. (1989). Light, flowering, and fruiting within patches of Smilacina racemosa and Smilacina stellata (Liliaceae). Bulletin Of The Torrey Botanical Club 116(3): 247-257.

Piper, J. K. (1989). Distribution of dry mass between shoot and root in nine understory species. American Midland Naturalist 122(1): 114-119.

Reader, R. (1988). Using the guild concept in the assessment of tree harvesting effects on understory herbs: A cautionary note. Environmental Management 12(6): 803-808.

Piper, J. K. (1986). Germination and growth of bird-dispersed plants: Effects of seed size and light on seedling vigor and biomass allocation. American Journal Of Botany 73(7): 959-965.

Lafrankie, J. V. J. (1985). Morphology, growth, and vasculature of the sympodial rhizome of Smilacina racemosa (Liliaceae). Botanical Gazette 146(4): 534-544.

Lafrankie, J. V. J. (1985). A note on seedling morphology and establishment growth in the genus Smilacina (Liliaceae). Bulletin Of The Torrey Botanical Club 112(3): 313-317.


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Index of common names:
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