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Species
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C. myrtifolia (A.Rich. ex DC.) J.-F.Leroy |
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Species (population code)
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C. myrtifolia (A.Rich. ex DC.) J.-F.Leroy |
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Section
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Mascarenes |
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Presence in living collection
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Bassin-Martin & Kianjavato |
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Population code (When available)
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- |
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IUCN red list (2020)
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ENDANGERED |
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Global Biodiversity Information Facility
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https://www.gbif.org/fr/species/2895388 |
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Synonymy (species name)
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C. vaughanii J.-F.Leroy Hypobathrum myrtifolium (A.Rich. ex DC.) Baill. Nescidia myrtifolia A.Rich. Nescidia myrtifolia A.Rich. ex DC. |
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Reference publication
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Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia 6: 373 (1984). |
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Litterature as proposed by Davis et al., 2006
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Leroy (1989: 98); Dulloo et al. (1999: 277) |
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Distribution
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Dry forest at 3 Mamelles, Mauritius |
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Habitat / Ecology
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1-2.5 m rain but pronounced dry season from May to November fairly clear forest with large trees. Evergreen dry forest. The habitat is devoid of epiphytic ferns. Orchids and bryophytes |
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Caffeine content in beans (% dmb)
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- |
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Caffeine content in leaves (% dmb)
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- |
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Trigonelline (% dmb)
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- |
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ACG (% dmb)
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- |
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Sucrose (% dmb)
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- |
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Mangiferin content in beans (unpublished data)
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- |
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Mangiferin content in leaves (% dry weight)
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- |
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Ripening time in months
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6.5 |
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Reference ripening for species (if not in collection)
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in collection |
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Ripen fruits color
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red wine |
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Foliar dimensions in cm
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4-7.5 x 1.5-4 |
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Pollen pictures
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- |
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Genome size (Mbp) 1C
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524.3 |
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References for genome size
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Razafinarivo et al.,2012 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11295-012-0520-9 |
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Genotyping by Sequencing (Hamon et al., 2017)
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https://datadryad.org/resource/doi:10.5061/dryad.kk71t |
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Illumina PE Sequencing data. NP: Not Public; May be available upon request or collaboration
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125 bp PE; 7 Gb; NP |
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Chloroplaste complete genomes
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https://doi.org/10.23708/KWRIJJ |
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Complete nuclear genome
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- |
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Others informations
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Tree 3-7 m with short internodes, leaves without domatia, pink petiole. In Mauritius Blooms from January to March, fruits between July to September - in Reunion, blooms in February, fruits between August to September |
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High quality photo repository
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https://dataverse.ird.fr/dataset.xhtml?persistentId=doi:10.23708/JZA8I2 |
