Quillworts from the Amazon: A multidisciplinary populational study on Isoetes serracarajensis and Isoetes cangae.

Isoetes are ancient quillworts members of the only genus of the order Isoetales. The genus is slow evolving but is resilient, and widespread worldwide. Two recently described species occur in the Eastern Brazilian Amazon, Isoetes serracarajensis and Isoetes cangae. They are found in the ironstone gr...

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Main Authors: Gisele Lopes Nunes, Renato Renison Moreira Oliveira, José Tasso Felix Guimarães, Ana Maria Giulietti, Cecílio Caldeira, Santelmo Vasconcelos, Eder Pires, Mariana Dias, Maurício Watanabe, Jovani Pereira, Rodolfo Jaffé, Cinthia Helena M M Bandeira, Nelson Carvalho-Filho, Edilson Freitas da Silva, Tarcísio Magevski Rodrigues, Fernando Marino Gomes Dos Santos, Taís Fernandes, Alexandre Castilho, Pedro Walfir M Souza-Filho, Vera Imperatriz-Fonseca, José Oswaldo Siqueira, Ronnie Alves, Guilherme Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6082551?pdf=render