Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in

The taxonomy of some Swartzieae (Leguminosae, subfam. Papilionoideae) from southeastern brazil

  • Articles
  • Published:
Brittonia Aims and scope Submit manuscript

Abstract

Three new species of Swartzieae are described and illustrated:Swartzia alternifoliolata, S. capixabensis, andZollernia cowanii. Swartzia apetala var.blanchetii and var.subcordata are considered to be synonyms ofS. apetala var.apetala, andS. grazielana a synonym ofS. macrostachya var.macrostachya. Keys to southeastern Brazil members ofSwartzia andZollernia are provided.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Log in via an institution

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Institutional subscriptions

Similar content being viewed by others

Literature Cited

  • Carvalho, A. M. &R. C. Barneby. 1993. The genusZollernia (Fabaceae: Swartzieae) in Bahia, Brazil. Brittonia 45: 208–212.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Cowan, R. S. 1967.Swartzia (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioidaea, Swartzieae). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 1: 1–228.

    Google Scholar 

  • — 1985. Studies in tropical American Leguminosae. Brittonia 37: 291–304.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Mansano, V. F. 1997. Estudos taxonômicos da tribo Swartzieae (DC.) Benth. (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae) no Sudeste do Brasil. Master's thesis. Universidade Estadual de Campinas. Brasil.

    Google Scholar 

  • Yakovlev, G. P. 1976. Survey of generaZollernia Nees andLecointea Ducke. Bot. Zhurn. 61: 1304–1308.

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Departamento de Botânica, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Instituto de Biologia, Caixa Postal 6109, 13083-970, Campinas, SP, Brazil

    Vidal de F. Mansano & Ana M. G. de A. Tozzi

Authors
  1. Vidal de F. Mansano
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  2. Ana M. G. de A. Tozzi
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Mansano, V.d.F., Tozzi, A.M.G.d.A. The taxonomy of some Swartzieae (Leguminosae, subfam. Papilionoideae) from southeastern brazil. Brittonia 51, 149–158 (1999). https://doi.org/10.2307/2666621

Download citation

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2666621

Key words

Search

Navigation