Novelties in Brazilian Tradescantia L. (Commelinaceae)

We present a new record to the Brazilian territory (i.e. Tradescantia boliviana), the rediscovery of a species exclusively known from the cultivated type collection (i.e. T. valida), the description of a new taxon (i.e. T. chrysophylla), synonyms for T. crassula and T. boliviana, c...

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Main Authors: Marco O. O. Pellegrini, Rafaela C. Forzza, Cassia M. Sakuragui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2017-04-01
Series:PhytoKeys
Online Access:http://phytokeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=12232
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spelling doaj-3357d980a8ee4a3391bb69eae7eedef22020-11-24T21:59:03ZengPensoft PublishersPhytoKeys1314-20111314-20032017-04-018013110.3897/phytokeys.80.1223212232Novelties in Brazilian Tradescantia L. (Commelinaceae)Marco O. O. Pellegrini0Rafaela C. Forzza1Cassia M. Sakuragui2Smithsonian InstitutionJardim Botânico do Rio de JaneiroUniversidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro We present a new record to the Brazilian territory (i.e. Tradescantia boliviana), the rediscovery of a species exclusively known from the cultivated type collection (i.e. T. valida), the description of a new taxon (i.e. T. chrysophylla), synonyms for T. crassula and T. boliviana, correct the typification of T. crassula, and designation of a lectotype for T. ambigua and T. ambigua var. pilosula. Furthermore, we present illustrations, comments, distribution maps, and identification keys for the studied taxa. http://phytokeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=12232
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Cassia M. Sakuragui
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title_short Novelties in Brazilian Tradescantia L. (Commelinaceae)
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description We present a new record to the Brazilian territory (i.e. Tradescantia boliviana), the rediscovery of a species exclusively known from the cultivated type collection (i.e. T. valida), the description of a new taxon (i.e. T. chrysophylla), synonyms for T. crassula and T. boliviana, correct the typification of T. crassula, and designation of a lectotype for T. ambigua and T. ambigua var. pilosula. Furthermore, we present illustrations, comments, distribution maps, and identification keys for the studied taxa.
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