A new combination in Peristethium (Loranthaceae) expands the genus' range into the Amazon-Cerrado ecotone

The genus Peristethium, characterized by determinate inflorescences protected by deciduous bracts, occurs in the northwest of South America, as well as Costa Rica and Panama. The main objective of this paper was to transfer one species to what we believe is its correct generic placement in Peristeth...

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Main Authors: Claudenir Simões Caires, Kadja Milena Gomes-Bezerra, Carolyn Elinore Barnes Proença
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 2014-06-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59672014000200002&tlng=en