Podostemaceae in Southern Brazil
Abstract This study provides a taxonomic treatment of the Podostemaceae family in southern Brazil. Podostemaceae is the largest family of strictly aquatic angiosperms. The center of family richness is the equatorial region of South America. Taxonomic studies are still scarce in Brazil. For southern...
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| author | Anderson Santos de Mello Aldaléa Sprada Tavares Rafael Trevisan |
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| description | Abstract This study provides a taxonomic treatment of the Podostemaceae family in southern Brazil. Podostemaceae is the largest family of strictly aquatic angiosperms. The center of family richness is the equatorial region of South America. Taxonomic studies are still scarce in Brazil. For southern Brazil there are six genera and 10 species recognized. Dichotomous key and illustrations are presented for species identification. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-969322834d0d4416a1a2afbfa0764d712022-12-22T01:32:32ZengInstituto de Pesquisas Jardim Botânico do Rio de JaneiroRodriguésia2175-786062486788510.1590/S2175-78602011000400013S2175-78602011000400867Podostemaceae in Southern BrazilAnderson Santos de MelloAldaléa Sprada TavaresRafael TrevisanAbstract This study provides a taxonomic treatment of the Podostemaceae family in southern Brazil. Podostemaceae is the largest family of strictly aquatic angiosperms. The center of family richness is the equatorial region of South America. Taxonomic studies are still scarce in Brazil. For southern Brazil there are six genera and 10 species recognized. Dichotomous key and illustrations are presented for species identification.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2175-78602011000400867&lng=en&tlng=entaxonomiaMalpighialesmacrófitas aquáticasplantas de rio |
| spellingShingle | Anderson Santos de Mello Aldaléa Sprada Tavares Rafael Trevisan Podostemaceae in Southern Brazil Rodriguésia taxonomia Malpighiales macrófitas aquáticas plantas de rio |
| title | Podostemaceae in Southern Brazil |
| title_full | Podostemaceae in Southern Brazil |
| title_fullStr | Podostemaceae in Southern Brazil |
| title_full_unstemmed | Podostemaceae in Southern Brazil |
| title_short | Podostemaceae in Southern Brazil |
| title_sort | podostemaceae in southern brazil |
| topic | taxonomia Malpighiales macrófitas aquáticas plantas de rio |
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