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Brazilian botanist
Graziela Maciel Barroso (1912–2003) was a
Brazilian
botanist who has known as a leading expert of the
flora of Brazil , as well as a specialist of
Compositae .
[1]
[2] She was Chairman and Professor of the Department of
Plant Biology at the
University of Brasília , and has published three volumes of Sistemática de Angiospermas do Brasil .
[3]
Barroso identified over one hundred species, and two
bromeliads have been named in her honor:
Tillandsia grazielae and Tillandsia barrosoae .
[4]
[5] Also, three genera of plants have been named after her:
Grazielanthus (from the family
Monimiaceae ),
[6]
Grazielia (from
Asteraceae family),
[7] and
Grazielodendron (from
Fabaceae family).
[8]
[9]
The standard
author abbreviation G.M.Barroso is used to indicate this person as the author when
citing a
botanical name .
[10]
[11] Retired from the classroom in 1982, her fourth book, Fruits and Seeds , was published in 1999. More than 25 plant species identified in recent years have been named after her, such as
Dorstenia grazielae (caiapiá-da-graziela) from the
Moraceae family and
Diatenopteryx grazielae (maria-preta).
[12]
[13]
References
^ Pruski, John F. (2004).
"Graziela Maciel Barroso (1912-2003)" . Taxon . 53 (1): 225–226.
doi :
10.1002/tax.531001 .
JSTOR
4135531 .
^
"Graziela Maciel Barroso Canal Ciência - Ibict" . www.canalciencia.ibict.br (in Portuguese). Archived from
the original on 28 November 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2019 .
^
"Barroso, Graziela Maciel (1912-2003)" . Retrieved 8 January 2019 .
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"Tropicos | Person - Barroso, Graziela Maciel" . www.tropicos.org . Retrieved 8 January 2019 .
^ Graeff, Orlando.
"Graziela Barroso 1912-2003 - The Tropical Botanist" . fcbs.org . Retrieved 8 January 2019 .
^
"Grazielanthus Peixoto & Per.-Moura | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" . Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 26 May 2021 .
^
"Grazielia R.M.King & H.Rob. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" . Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 19 September 2021 .
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"Grazielodendron riodocensis H.C.Lima | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" . Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 19 September 2021 .
^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2018).
Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition ] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin.
doi :
10.3372/epolist2018 .
ISBN
978-3-946292-26-5 .
S2CID
187926901 . Retrieved 1 January 2021 .
^
International Plant Names Index .
G.M.Barroso .
^ Erhardt, Walter von; Götz, Erich; Bödeker, Nils; Seybold, Siegmund (2010).
The Timber Press Dictionary of Plant Names . Timber Press. p.
862 .
ISBN
9781604691153 . Retrieved 8 January 2019 .
^ ABC (ed.).
"Graziela Maciel Barroso" . Academia Brasileira de Ciências. Archived from
the original on 14 May 2017. Retrieved 27 November 2016 .
^ CNPq (ed.).
"Pioneiras da Ciência no Brasil" . CNPq. Retrieved 27 November 2016 .
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