INVESTIGADORES
PERALTA Paola Fernanda
artículos
Título:
A taxonomic revision of the genus Tamonea (Verbenaceae)
Autor/es:
O'LEARY, NATALY; PERALTA, PAOLA; MÚLGURA DE ROMERO, MARÍA E.
Revista:
BOTANICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY
Editorial:
WILEY-BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, INC
Referencias:
Lugar: Londres; Año: 2008 vol. 157 p. 357 - 371
ISSN:
0024-4074
Resumen:
A taxonomic revision of the genus Tamonea is provided. Tamonea is a small genus of Verbenaceae, placed in thetribe Casselieae. It is represented by six species, distributed in tropical and temperate America, from Mexico andthe Caribbean in the north, to Brazil, Paraguay and Bolivia in the south. Four new combinations are introduced:Tamonea curassavica var. australis, T. curassavica var. cardenasii, T. curassavica var. parvifolia and T. curassavicavar. yucatanensis; a new synonym is proposed for T. curassavica var. curassavica. The species Tamonea juncea islectotypified. Detailed morphological descriptions are given for each taxon, in addition to a key for theiridentification, illustrations, actualized synonymy, distribution and specimens lists, as well as discussion about therelationship between closely related taxa. © 2008 The Linnean Society of London, Botanical Journal of theLinnean Society, 2008, 157, 357?371.