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Title of Journal: Brittonia
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Authors: Priscila Porto Alegre Ferreira Greta Aline Dettke Jorge Luiz Waechter Silvia Teresinha Sfoggia Miotto
Publish Date: 2014/02/26
Volume: 66, Issue: 3, Pages: 269-273
Abstract
A new species of Cuscuta Convolvulaceae Cuscuteae from South America is described illustrated and studied under light and scanning electron microscopy Cuscuta taimensis is similar to Cuscuta racemosa but differs in having oblong to elliptic calyx lobes and a circumscissile capsuleThe authors would like to thank the curators of the herbaria CRI FLOR FURB HAS HBR HCF HUCS unindexed HUEM HURG INPA MBM MPUC MVJB MVM NY PACA S and SMDB for supplying plant material for our project on Southern Brazilian Convolvulaceae We are also grateful to Dr Mihai Costea for examining the specimens and providing valuable observations and suggestions We thank Dr Rafael Trevisan for helping us with the Latin diagnosis Eduardo Pasini for the identification of hostplants Gustavo Bergmann Heiden and João Ricardo Vieira Iganci for valuable information vegetation in Uruguay This research was supported by Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico CNPq to J L Waechter 471695/20106 STS Miotto Produtividade em Pesquisa and GA Dettke 140233/20091 and Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior CAPES to PPA Ferreira 562170/20103 This is publication 03 in the Parasitic Plants Research Group technical series
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