First few millimeters of the leaf margin identify palm species in a new key to Syagrus

Thursday, June 15, 2017 - 12:51 in Biology & Nature

An incredible amount of information is contained in the very first few millimeters of the leaflet margin of species in the Neotropical palm genus Syagrus. A new key to the genus proves that by using a simple technique to identify species.

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