Publication Date:
2024-01-12
Description:
The Trigonostemon species outside Malesia are taxonomically revised based on herbarium collections
\nand fresh material. The research history in the concerning regions, i.e., the Indian subcontinent (including S India,
\nSri Lanka, Bangladesh and Myanmar), China, Thailand, Indochina, NE Australia and New Caledonia, is briefly
\nsummarised. A total of 32 species are accepted (including one doubtful species) and 17 names are newly treated
\nas synonyms. Trigonostemon montanus is newly described for India. Regional identification keys, nomenclature,
\ndescriptions, geographic distributions and taxonomic notes are provided. Together with our previous work, the
\ngenus is now fully revised. A total of 59 species are accepted. A full identification list of all Trigonostemon collections seen is presented.
Keywords:
Plant Science
;
Ecology
;
Evolution
;
Behavior and Systematics
;
Euphorbiaceae
;
identification
;
morphological revision
;
non-Malesian
;
taxonomy
;
Trigonostemon
Repository Name:
National Museum of Natural History, Netherlands
Type:
info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Format:
application/pdf
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