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  The scientific legacy of Furkat O. Khassanov in the botanical science of Central Asia

  Authors: Reinhard Fritsch, Komiljon Tojibaev, Khabibullo Shomurodov (Author)

  DOI: https://doi.org/10.54981/PDCA/vol4_iss1/a1

  License: cc BY 4.0

  Keywords: Central Asia; Uzbekistan; floristics; geobotany; taxonomy; Allium; Astragalus; Iris; endemism; Flora of Uzbekistan

  Abstract The present contribution summarizes the scientific legacy of Furkat O. Khassanov (1959–2024), a leading botanist of Uzbekistan whose work substantially advanced floristics, geobotany, and plant taxonomy in Central Asia. Building on decades of field exploration and herbarium-based studies, he…

  1-13 pp.2025-06-01

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  Oncocyclus irises: phylogeny, evolutionary history and revised taxonomy based on complete chloroplast genome sequences

  Authors: Sergei Volis, Frederic Depalle, Furkat Khassanov, Ziyoviddin Yusupov, Tao Deng (Author)

  DOI: https://doi.org/10.54981/PCDA/vol3_iss2/a1

  License: cc BY 4.0

  Keywords: biogeography; plastome; speciation; Iris; homoploid hybridization

  Abstract Although Iris sect. Oncocyclus has a long history of recognition as a separate taxon within the genus, its phylogeny and evolution are still poorly understood. In this study, we used plastid genomic data to reconstruct the phylogeny of Oncocyclus, to exam its relationships with other sections of…

  2024-06-01

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  The genus Iris L. s. l. (Iridaceae) in the Mountains of Central Asia biodiversity hotspot

  Authors: Alexander Sennikov, Furkat Khassanov, Elyor Ortikov, Mamura Kurbonaliyeva, Komiljon Sh. Tojibaev (Author)

  DOI: https://doi.org/10.54981/PDCA/vol2_iss1/a1

  License: cc BY 4.0

  Keywords: Central Asia; identification key; Iris; Juno; typification

  Abstract The novel, phylogeny-based classification of Iris s.l. in the Mountains of Central Asia biodiversity hotspot has been developed. Fifty seven species are accepted and classified into 14 sections. The majority of accepted species (38) belong to the juno irises, which have a centre of their diversity…

  2023-01-01

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  Genus Eremurus (Asphodelaceae) in the flora of Uzbekistan

  Authors: Dilmurod Makhmudjanov, Inom Juramurodov, Mamura Kurbonalieva, Ziyoviddin Yusupov, Davron Dekhkonov, Tao Deng, Komiljon Sh. Tojibaev, Hang Sun (Author)

  DOI: https://doi.org/10.54981/PDCA/vol1_iss2/a4

  License: cc BY 4.0

  Keywords: cladistic analysis; Central Asia; synopsis; taxonomy; morphology; Ammolirion; Henningia

  Abstract In this study, 13 morphological characters in 32 species of Eremurus (Asphodelaceae) from Uzbekistan were examined and subjected to cladistic analysis. In the consensus tree, species from subgenus Eremurus clustered together, but did not form a distinct clade sister to Henningia. The subrotate…

  82-127 pp.2022-08-01

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  Prominent botanists of Central Asia: Vvedensky Aleksei Ivanovich (1898-1972)

  Authors: Furkat Khassanov, Olga Cherneva, Obidjon Turdiboev, Shokhbozbek Turdiboev, Komiljon Sh. Tojibaev (Author)

  DOI: https://doi.org/10.54981/PDCA/vol1_iss2/a1

  License: cc BY 4.0

  Keywords: Allium; Iris; Eremurus; bibliography; Vvedensky; taxonomy; Middle Asia

  Abstract This article honours the memory of the outstanding taxonomist and tireless researcher of the flora of Central Asia, Aleksei Ivanovich Vvedensky, the founder of the most extensive Central Asian herbarium collection, the author of monographic revisions in ‘Flora of the USSR’, the editor and author…

  1-25 pp.2022-08-01

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