Taxonomic considerations and amended description of Humiriastrum spiritu-sancti, Humiriaceae

ABSTRACT An amended description of Humiriastrum spiritu-sancti is presented, highlighting characters of the ovary, style, stigmatic surface, intrastaminal disk and fruit, alongside with the analysis of the pollen morphology. The species is illustrated and several new records increase the extent of i...

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Main Authors: Luiz Carlos da Silva Giordano, Claudia Petean Bove
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=S2175-78602008000100151&lng=en&tlng=en