New combinations in Phanera (Leguminosae; Cercideae) from Brazil

Abstract Twenty-nine new combinations and one new synonym are proposed in Phanera for species previously treated as Bauhinia. The occurrence of each species in Brazil is noted. The lectotypification of Bauhinia alata and B. radiata is proposed. Phanera alata is illustrated.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Angela Maria Studart da Fonseca Vaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Pesquisas Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro
Series:Rodriguésia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2175-78602010000500007&lng=en&tlng=en