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Systematics of Philippine Cyrtandra J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. (Gesneriaceae)
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The project entitled Systematics of Philippine Cyrtandra J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. (Gesneriaceae) is the PhD project of the author. The project aims to: (1) conduct a taxonomic revision of Philippine Cyrtandra; (2) utilize molecular phylogenetic analyses to resolve evolutionary species relationships and to examine their rich assembly; and, (3) perform analyses of biogeography and evolutionary dynamics. The grant money is planned to be used for herbarium visits and fieldwork in the Philippines particularly in the island of Mindanao where sampling has been scarce. Fieldwork will be in coordination C
First Name:
Jay Edneil Olivar
Highest degree:
Master of Science
Year obtained:
2017
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Current student
Philippines
Flowering plants
Relevant publications (minimum 1, maximum 4):
Olivar, J. E. C., Atkins, H., Hauenschild, F. & Muellner-Riehl, A. (in press). Cyrtandra argentii, a new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the Philippines, and a review of the C. villosissima group. European Journal of Taxonomy.
Olivar, J. E. C. & Muellner-Riehl, A. (2019) Replacement names for Cyrtandra humilis Elmer and Cyrtandra umbellata Kraenzl., two endemic Philippine species (Gesneriaceae). Phytotaxa 418 (1): 117–118.
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2000
University of Leipzig
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