The genus Aeschynomene (Leguminosae-Dalbergieae) in Argentina and Paraguay.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.31055/1851.2372.v51.n4.16359Keywords:
Aeschynomene, taxonomy, flora, Argentina, ParaguayAbstract
The genus Aeschynomene (Leguminosae-Dalbergieae) in Argentina and Paraguay. In this work, twenty species of Aeschynomene L. are cited for the studied region. A parviflora Mich. is confirmed for the flora of Paraguay as well as A viscidula Michx. for the flora of Bolivia, Paraguay and Argentina.
Aeschynomene elegans Cham. & Schltdl. and A. brasiliana are cited for the first time for the flora of Paraguay. This work includes descriptions, identification key, illustrations and distribution of species in the region, including modern collections, especially from Bolivia, country where the genus was never studied.
Most type specimens of the species were studied and, for some species, leptotypes or neotypes were
designated.
Downloads
Published
Issue
Section
License
Provides immediate and free OPEN ACCESS to its content under the principle of making research freely available to the public, which fosters a greater exchange of global knowledge, allowing authors to maintain their copyright without restrictions.
Material published in Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. is distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International license.
