A metallophyte is a plant that can tolerate high levels of heavy metals such as lead. Such plants range between "obligate metallophytes" (which can only...
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was found that the metallophyte Arabidopsis halleri expressed a member of the ZIP family that was not expressed in a non-metallophyte sister species. This...
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Specialised communities of plants occur on former lead workings, where typical metallophyte species include spring sandwort (Minuartia verna), alpine penny-cress...
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form another distinctive White Peak habitat, supporting a range of rare metallophyte plants, including spring sandwort (Minuartia verna; also known as leadwort)...
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conceivable way of recovering the material. Hyperaccumulating plants are often metallophyte. Induced or assisted phytoextraction is a process where a conditioning...
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edible and no subspecies have been found. It has been found to be a metallophyte and probably has copper as an essential macro-nutrient. World Ferns:...
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"Genetic diversity in populations of Erica andevalensis, a vulnerable metallophyte species from the Iberian Peninsula". Web Ecology. 8: 135–141. v t e...
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Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is an absolute metallophyte, restricted to steppic savanna in copper outcrops. Surface mining is...
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particular those in the genera: Ceratostigma Plumbago It can also refer to metallophyte plants capable of tolerating high levels of lead, such as spring sandwort...
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vacuole membrane. An example of plants that adapt to serpentine soil are Metallophytes, or hyperaccumulators, as they are known for their ability to absorbed...
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Retrieved 24 November 2023. "Dix ans de support à la conservation des métallophytes en RDC". www.gembloux.uliege.be (in French). February 2018. Retrieved...
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Roger D.; Malaisse, François (1979). "Copper and cobalt uptake by metallophytes from Zaïre" (PDF). Plant and Soil. 53 (4). Kluwer: 535–539. Bibcode:1979PlSoi...
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Ceredigion, west Wales. The two special features are metal tolerant (Metallophyte) Lichens and mineral veins exposed in mines and tunnels. List of Sites...
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Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is an absolute metallophyte, living on rocky steppes with copper-rich soils. It is threatened by...
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heavy metal tolerances in hyperaccumulator and non-hyperaccumulator metallophytes". Journal of Experimental Botany. 53 (379): 2381–2392. doi:10.1093/jxb/erf107...
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Hemiparasites Carnivorous plants Mycotrophs According to soil factors: Metallophytes Halophytes Glycophytes[citation needed] According to the capacity to...
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in Albania: Taxonomy and Nickel accumulation in a critical group of metallophytes from a major serpentine hot-spot" (PDF). Phytotaxa. 351 (1): 1. doi:10...
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e., metallophyte species. Metallophytes are plants that can tolerate high levels of heavy metals in the soils such as copper. These metallophyte species...
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Interest (SSSI). This very specialised group of plants are known as metallophytes, being found only around old metal workings. They are able to extract...
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Eyebright, Wild thyme and the Common spotted orchid. Some plants called metallophytes can tolerate the high levels of metal in the soil: these include Spring...
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and Manalog. The mountain hosts endemic species of pitcher plants, metallophytes, and other wildlife. The majority of the population are Higaunen (Higaonon);...
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305139; -2.024583 The site is noted for its Spring Sandwort population (Metallophytes) which are in abundance on former lead workings, especially at Ballowfield...
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The waste from these mines supports open grassland within which the metallophyte spring sandwort, Minuartia verna, has established itself. "Slit Woods :...
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nationally scarce spring sandwort, Minuartia verna, one of a number of metallophytes that occur on old spoil heaps around disused lead-mines on Stanhope...
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