The taxonomy and morphological and anatomical differentiation of populations of Leiothrix crassifolia (Eriocaulaceae)

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1996-01-01

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Scatena, V. L.
Giulietti, A. M.

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Springer

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The morphological and anatomical leaf and scape differentiation of Leiothrix crassifolia is analysed and classified into seven types (I, II, III, IV, V, VI, Vn). The species has a relatively wide distribution in the campo rupestre of Minas Gerais in Brazil. Variation in the isolated populations on different mountain ranges is complex, does not follow a clear geographical pattern, and defies taxonomic classification. L. nubigena and L. obtusifolia are included in L. crassifolia.

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Eriocaulaceae, Leiothrix crassifolia (L-nubigena, L-obtusifolia), morphological and anatomical variation, geographical differentiation, taxonomy, flora of 'campos rupestres', Brazil

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Plant Systematics and Evolution. Vienna: Springer-verlag Wien, v. 199, n. 3-4, p. 243-258, 1996.