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Phylogenetic study of Acalypha L. (Euphorbiaceae) from the Western Indian Ocean Region (WIOR).
Project summary:
The aim of this project is to resolve species relationships and the biogeographic history of the Acalypha genus (Euphorbiaceae) of Western Indian Ocean region. We will include 100 samples of Acalypha species from this region, and worldwide, using molecular markers as: ITS, trnL-rpl32 and ndhF-rpl32.
First Name:
Iris Montero Muñoz
Highest degree:
MSc.
Year obtained:
2016
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Current student
Spain
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Relevant publications (minimum 1, maximum 4):
Montero Muñoz, I., J. M. Cardiel, and G. A. Levin. 2018a. Nomenclatural review of Acalypha (Euphorbiaceae) of the Western Indian Ocean Region (Madagascar, the Comoros Archipelago, the Mascarene Islands, and the Seychelles Archipelago). PhytoKeys 108: 85–116.
Montero Muñoz, I., J. M. Cardiel, and G. A. Levin. 2018b. A new species of Acalypha subgenus Linostachys (Euphorbiaceae, Acalyphoideae) from Madagascar. South African Journal of Botany 119: 420–423.
Montero Muñoz, I. J. M. Cardiel, and G. A. Levin. 2019. Discovery of three new species of Acalypha L. (Euphorbiaceae, Acalyphoideae) from Madagascar and their conservation assessment. Systematic Botany (in press).
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