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CANDOLLEA
Volume 65, Issue 1, Pages 101-107Publisher
CONSERVATOIRE ET JARDIN BOTANIQUES VILLE GENEVE
DOI: 10.15553/c2010v651a9
Keywords
EUPHORBIACEAE; Croton; Brazil State of Bahia; Atlantic Forest; Taxonomy; Typification
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- Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation
- American Society of Plant Taxonomists (ASPT)
- U.S. National Science Foundation [DEB-0212481]
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RIINA, R., I. CORDEIRO, A. M. AMORIM & P. E. BERRY (2010). Croton thomasii Riina & P. E. Berry (Euphorbiaceae), a new species from the Atlantic Forest in the State of Bahia (Brazil) and typification of Croton sapiifolius Mull. Arg. Candollea 65: 101-107. In English, English and French abstracts. Croton thomasii Riina & P. E. Berry (Euphorbiaceae), a new tree species from the Atlantic forest of southern Bahia, Brazil, is described and illustrated. It is compared with Croton sapiifolius mall. Arg., previously known only from the type collection, for which a detailed description and a first illustration are given. A lectotype is designated for Croton sapiifolius. Taxonomical affinities of these two species are also briefly discussed using both morphological and molecular data.
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