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Diversity patterns in the Moist Forests of South America: understanding morphological evolution and current distribution in the “sacaca” clade (Croton sect. Cleodora, Euphorbiaceae)
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This study will to understanding morphological variability and geographic distribution in Croton section Cleodora species, aiming to improve my current data and increase knowledge about the Amazonian species of the section. The grant would help cover the costs associated with visiting Amazonian herbaria in Brazil.
First Name:
Rafaela Freitas dos Santos
Highest degree:
master
Year obtained:
2016
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Current student
Brazil
Flowering plants
Relevant publications (minimum 1, maximum 4):
DOS SANTOS, R. F.; RIINA, R.; CARUZO, M.B.R. 2017. Diversity of arborescent lineages of Crotoneae (Euphorbiaceae) in the Brazilian Atlantic Rain Forest. Plant Systematics and Evolution 303: 1467–1497.
RIINA, R.; van Ee, B.W.; CARUZO, M.B.R.; Carneiro-Torres, D.S.; SANTOS, R. F.; BERRY, P. E. 2021. The Neotropical Croton sect. Geiseleria Euphorbiaceae): Classification Update, Phylogenetic Framework, and Seven New Species from South America. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 106(1):111-166
CARUZO, M.B.R.; SANTOS, R.F.; FEIO, A.C.; MEIRA, R.M.S.A.; RIINA, R. 2016. Redefinition of Croton macrobothrys (Euphorbiaceae), a tree species from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest,with the description of a new subspecies. Phytotaxa 273: 51 – 058.
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Instituto de Pesquisas Ambientais
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