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2024
Journal article
Phylogenetic evidence reshapes the taxonomy of Cacao and its allies (Theobroma and Herrania; Malvaceae, Byttnerioideae).
(Malvaceae, Byttnerioideae), the cacao genus, has a taxonomic history spanning over two centuries. Currently, it comprises 23 species of trees from lowland forests from the Tropical Americas. , a closely related genus described later, includes 17 additional species commonly referred to as “wild cacaos.” Phylogenetic relationships and morphological circumscriptions between... -
2016
Journal article
Systematic Treatment of American Trichilia (Meliaceae).
The neotropical species of Trichilia are revised. The last major treatment of the group was published in 1981 and 3500 additional collections are examined for the present study. Eighty-one species are recognized, a key to the species is provided, all names are typified and descriptions of all species are given....Pennington, Terence D.
Central America, South America, Trichilia, Geographical distribution, New species, New subspecies, and Neotropics
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2022
Journal article
Palynology of Amicia Kunth. (Leguminosae – Papilionoideae – Dalbergieae – Informal Adesmia clade) set in a systematic and phylogenetic context.
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2014
Book chapter
Foreword.
Cribb, Phillip
Orchids, Central America, Orchidaceae, Tropical America, and South America
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2022
Journal article
A Monographic Conspectus of Myrcia sect. Calyptranthes (Myrtaceae) from South and Central America.
Myrcia DC. sect. Calyptranthes (Sw.) A. R. Lourenço & E. Lucas is a section of the Neotropical genus Myrcia with ca. 260 known species. This paper provides a taxonomic revision of 89 species occurring across South and Central America, including the Amazon, Andes, Guiana Shield, and Mesoamerica, and extending into...Burton, George P. ; Canteiro, Cátia ; Fernandes, Thiago ; Grice, Hannah ; Lourenço, Ana Raquel …