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NOMENCLATURAL AND CRITICAL NOTES ON SOME BRAZILIAN SPECIES OF Paspalum (POACEAE: PANICEAE)

Tarciso S. Filgueiras

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A critical analysis of the type collections of 39 species names of Paspalum L. (Poaceae: Paniceae) from Brazil described by Swallen is presented along with comments based on more recent gatherings of the species. Eighteen new synonyms are proposed.

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A critical analysis of the type collections of 39 species names of Paspalum L. (Poaceae: Paniceae) from Brazil described by Swallen is presented along with comments based on more recent gatherings of the species. Eighteen new synonyms are proposed.

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A critical analysis of the type collections of 39 species names of Paspalum L. (Poaceae: Paniceae) from Brazil described by Swallen is presented along with comments based on more recent gatherings of the species. Eighteen new synonyms are proposed.

Key concepts: Paspalum, Poaceae, Biology, Botany, Taxonomy (biology)

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