Novelties in Brazilian Tradescantia L. (Commelinaceae)

Novelties in Brazilian Tradescantia L. (Commelinaceae)

Blog Article

We present a new record to the Brazilian territory (i.e.Tradescantia boliviana), the rediscovery of a species exclusively known from the cultivated type collection opacarophile définition (i.e.T.

valida), the description of a new taxon (i.e.T.chrysophylla), synonyms for T.crassula grace in la cactus jeans and T.

boliviana, correct the typification of T.crassula, and designation of a lectotype for T.ambigua and T.ambigua var.pilosula.

Furthermore, we present illustrations, comments, distribution maps, and identification keys for the studied taxa.