Shanghai Botanical Garden

Endangered Salvia daiguii Has Evolved Drought Tolerance Through Photosynthetic, Antioxidant, and Respiratory Adaptations: Implications for Ex Situ Propagule Reintroduction

Salvia daiguii is an endangered plant species with medicinal potential, whose ex situ conservation and reintroduction are essential for population restoration. However, drought tolerance, critical to the survival and establishment of reintroduced populations, remains poorly under...