The morphological range in Mallotus (Euphorbiaceae) and a taxonomic revision of its section rottleropsis (including Axenfeldia) in Malesia, Thailand and Africa

Blumea: Journal of Plant Taxonomy and Plant Geography

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 21-113

  Sierra, S E C ^a   Aparicio, M ^a   Gebraad, M J H ^a   Kulju, K K M ^a   Van Welzen, P C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITEIT LEIDEN BRANCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Africa; Axenfeldia; Euphorbiaceae; Malesia; Mallotus; Rottleropsis; Thailand

Indexed keywords

EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIACEAE; MALLOTUS (PLANT);

EID: 34447344266     PISSN: 00065196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3767/000651907X612355     Document Type: Article

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