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  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
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22 Pages

27 December 2023

Eriodictyon capitatum (Namaceae) is a narrowly distributed shrub endemic to western Santa Barbara County, where it is known from only 10 extant California Natural Diversity Database element occurrences (EOs). Owing to low numbers of plants in nature,...

  • Review
  • Open Access
24 Citations
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30 Pages

Distribution, Ecology, Chemistry and Toxicology of Plant Stinging Hairs

  • Hans-Jürgen Ensikat,
  • Hannah Wessely,
  • Marianne Engeser and
  • Maximilian Weigend

13 February 2021

Plant stinging hairs have fascinated humans for time immemorial. True stinging hairs are highly specialized plant structures that are able to inject a physiologically active liquid into the skin and can be differentiated from irritant hairs (causing...