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Taxonomy, evolution and biogeography of Bonnetia (Bonnetiaceae) in the Pantepui: a model group for studies of the Amazonian mountains

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The focus of this research is to conduct a taxonomic, phylogenomic, and biogeographic study of Bonnetia, in order to investigate how this significant Pantepui lineage evolved. It also aims to understand the taxonomy of the genus, the species boundaries, and how they are geographically distributed in the Neotropical region.

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Rafael Gomes Barbosa-Silva

Highest degree:

Master

Year obtained:

2018

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Current student

Brasil

Flowering plants

Relevant publications (minimum 1, maximum 4):

Barbosa-Silva, R.G.; Bueno, M.L.; Labiak, P.H.; Coelho, M.A.N.; Martinelli, G.; Forzza, R.C. The Pantepui in the Brazilian Amazon: Vascular flora of Serra do Aracá, a cradle of diversity, richness and endemism. Botanial Review, v. 86, p. 359-375, 2020.

Barbosa-Silva, Rafael G.; Labiak, P.H.; Gil, A.S.B.; Goldenberg, R.; Michelangeli, F. A.; Martinelli, G.; Coelho, M.A.N; Zappi, D.C.; Forzza, R.C. Over the hills and far away: New plant records for the Guayana Shield in Brazil. Brittonia, v. 68, p. 397-408, 2016.

Barbosa-Silva, R.G.; Trovó, M.; Martinelli, G.; Forzza, R.C. Up on the table mountains in Brazil: new Bromeliaceae and Eriocaulaceae (Poales) from the Pantepui in the Guayana Shield. Plant Ecology and Evolution, v. 151, p. 130-141, 2018.

Barbosa-Silva, Rafael G.; Coutinho, T.S.; Vasconcelos, S.; Silva, D. F.; Oliveira, G.; Zappi, D. C.. Preliminary placement and new records of an overlooked Amazonian tree (Malvaceae). PeerJ, v. 9, p. e12244, 2021.

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Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi

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