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ABSTRACT In order to address the many lacunae in Amazonian Piper taxonomy and geography, we performed a field expedition in the Serra do Divisor National Park (Acre state, Brazil), resulting in the discovery of a new species, Piper longiapiculatum, herein described and compared to morphologically similar taxa.
Gabriel Marcusso Marcusso +4 more
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Linguistic Means Containing Cultural Information in Russian Fables
The article characterizes linguistic units containing cultural information in Russian fables. Such means as equivalent-lacking words, proper names (toponyms, anthroponyms, zoonyms), tropes based on equivalent-lacking lexis (epithets, similes, metaphors ...
S S Mikova
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Lantana delicata (Verbenaceae), a New Species From Brazil, and Additional Updates Within the Genus
ABSTRACT In this study, we present some novelties in Lantana, a taxonomically complex genus of Verbenaceae. These include (1) the description of L. delicata, a new species from Brazil; (2) the lectotypification of the name L. magnibracteata; and (3) the recognition of L. fucata f. albiflora, previously regarded as a synonym of L.
Pedro Henrique Cardoso +6 more
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Begonia quadricornualata sp. nov. (Begoniaceae) from India
A new species of Begonia L. (Begoniaceae) belonging to sect. Platycentrum is described from the Papum Pare District of Arunachal Pradesh, India. This new species is distinguished by its dense, long, red to brown hispid hairs on the adaxial leaf surface of female plants, caducous stipules and bracts, and solitary‐flowered female inflorescence ...
Rohan Maity +2 more
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How similar are species names and why does this matter for biodiversity data. [PDF]
Menegotto A +3 more
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The new species Barleria kulalensis I.Darbysh. & Q.Luke and Dicliptera huriensis I.Darbysh. & Q.Luke are described and illustrated and their extinction risk is assessed provisionally. The former is based on Barleria sp. G of the Flora of Tropical East Africa (FTEA), with recent field observation and collection of this species from the foothills of ...
Iain Darbyshire, Quentin Luke
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Historical, taxonomic, and cultural patterns in scientific naming across Animalia. [PDF]
Nojiri K, Inoshita K, Sugeno H, Taga T.
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Mazus dabieshanensis sp. nov. (Mazaceae) from eastern China
Mazus dabieshanensis, a newly described species endemic to the Dabieshan Mountains in eastern China, is illustrated and described. Molecular phylogenetic analyses based on nuclear and chloroplast DNA sequences consistently demonstrate that this new species forms a stable clade with other Mazus species characterized by a pubescent ovary. Morphologically,
Rui Tong +3 more
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How do I publish the name of a new species of algae? A basic guide. [PDF]
Guiry MD.
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Short and sweet: an analysis of the length of parasite species names. [PDF]
Poulin R +2 more
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