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Phylogeny, taxonomic revision, and biogeography of Croton subsect. Medea: a long-neglected group of campos rupestres and Pampa

Project summary:

This project will investigate the systematics and biogeography of Croton subsect. Medea, aiming to analyze its diversity. This subsection has unique characteristics and microendemic species. The grant would help cover the costs associated with staying at the molecular laboratory of Dr. Ricarda Riina, which would be significant to this research.

First Name:

Amanda da Paixão Noronha Pereira

Highest degree:

Master of Science

Year obtained:

2017

Applicant Status:

Current student

Brazil

Flowering plants

Relevant publications (minimum 1, maximum 4):

Pereira, A.P.N.; Riina, R.; Valduga, E.; Caruzo, M.B.R. A new species of Croton (Euphorbiaceae) endemic to the Brazilian Pampa and its phylogenetic affinities. Plant Systematics and Evolution, in press.

Caruzo, M.B.R.; Pereira, A.P.N.; Cordeiro, I. Croton (Euphorbiaceae) in the State of São Paulo, Brazil: an update. Hoehnea, 46: 1-7, 2019.

Pereira, A. P. N.; Riina, R.; Caruzo, M. B. R. Rediscovery and sectional placement of Croton ichthygaster (Euphorbiaceae), a rare species from southern Brazil. Phytotaxa, 309: 79-84, 2017.

Pereira, A. P. N.; Riina, R.; Caruzo, M. B. R. A new species of Croton section Lamprocroton (Euphorbiaceae) from Southern Brazil. Systematic Botany, 42: 830- 834, 2017.

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Instituto de Botânica, São Paulo

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