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Phylogeny of Neotropical Lecythidaceae (Brazil nut family)

Project Leader:
Dr. Scott Mori


Chih-Hua Tsou
(chtsou@gate.sinica.edu.tw)

Earth Institute Contact: Dr. Scott Mori

Additional External Researchers:
Chih-Hua Tsou, chtsou@gate.sinica.edu.tw
Huang, Ya-Yi,The New York Botanical Garden
Arne Dr. Arne Anderberg, Swedish Museum of Natural History
G. T. Prance, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew;

Locations: Earth

Description:
The goals of the proposed project are to prepare a phylogeny of Neotropical Lecythidaceae based on molecular, anatomical and morphological features.

EI Unit:
Center for Environmental Research and Conservation (CERC)

Cross Cutting Themes:
Food, Ecology and Nutrition

Core Disciplines:
Biology

Address:
Institute of Systematic Botany Address: The New York Botanical Garden 200th Street and Kazimiroff Blvd. Bronx, New York 10458-5126

Project Web Site:
http://www.botanypages.org/mori/lecythidaceae/introduction/intro_frameset.htm

Collaborating Institutions:
The New York Botanical Gardens

Institute of Botany
Academia Sinica
Nankang
Taipei 115, Taiwan, ROC

Depart. of Phanerogamic Botany
Swedish Museum of Natural History
P.O. Box 50007
SE-104 05 Stockholm
Sweden

Last Modified: 12-31-1969