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The Euphorbiaceae Of Sonora, Mexico, Victor W. Steinmann, Richard S. Felger
The Euphorbiaceae Of Sonora, Mexico, Victor W. Steinmann, Richard S. Felger
Aliso: A Journal of Systematic and Floristic Botany
This publication is an account of the Euphorbiaceae in the state of Sonora, México. Nineteen genera, 143 species, and three additional varieties are recorded for the state; three species expected within the state are also treated. One species of Acalypha and three species and one subspecies of Euphorbia are described. Dichotomous keys for the identification of genera and species are provided. Bibliographic citations, type information, synonyms, brief habit descriptions, times of reproduction, habitat preferences as well as elevational range within Sonora, geographical distribution, and representative specimens are given for each species. When appropriate, notes on uses, taxonomic or nomenclatural problems, …