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Revisiting Geocharis fusiformis (Zingiberaceae) based on morphological and molecular evidence.
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The aim of this study is to revisit the species concept of Geocharis fusiformis by reevaluating its two varieties using morphological and molecular data. Following prior collections, funding is requested for the remaining fieldwork on selected localities in the Philippines.
First Name:
Lyle Christian
Highest degree:
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Year obtained:
2019
Applicant Status:
Current student
Philippines
Flowering plants
Relevant publications (minimum 1, maximum 4):
Docot, R.V.A., Santiago, L.C.P., Funakoshi, H. & N.F. Lam (2019). Two new species of
Boesenbergia (Zingiberaceae) from Palawan, Philippines. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 77(3):
377−390.
https://doi.org/10.1017/S096042862000009
Docot, R.V.A., Santiago, L.C.P., Calaramo, M.A (2024). The identity of Plagiostachys
parviflora (Zingiberaceae: Alpinioideae) unraveled after 196 years. Gardens’ Bulletin
Singapore 76 (1): 147 – 158. 2024
https://doi.org/10.26492/gbs76(1).2024-09
Docot, R. V. A., Santiago, L. C. P., Mazo, K. R. F., Rule, M. G. Q., Haevermans, T., &
Poulsen, A. D. (2025). The phylogenetic placement of a new species of Amomum
(Zingiberaceae) from the Philippines. Nordic Journal of Botany, 2025(9).
https://doi.org/10.1002/njb.04768
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Budget: $
2000
University of Santo Tomas
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Last Name:
Santiago