Nanuza Luiza de Menezes, Brazilian plant
morphologist (São Roque, São Paulo State 27 September 1934 – Described a new kind of underground system in Vernonia species (Rhizophores) With M.G. Sajo & R.A. Azevedo. Um novo e peculiar tipo de sistema subterrâneo em espécies de Vernonia da serra do Cipó, Minas Gerais, Brasil. Bol. Bot. Univ. S. Paulo 7(1):33-38, 1979 Described a new kind of fruit in Velloziaceae With M.S. Souza. Um novo tipo de fruto em Velloziaceae. 58th Congr. Nac. Botanica v.1, 2007 First to show the presence of transfusion tracheids in a flower plant Traqueídes de transfusão no gênero Vellozia Vand. Cien. Cult. 23(3):389-409, 1971 Named corona appendices Natureza dos apêndices petalóides em Barbacenioideae (Velloziaceae). Bol. Zool. Biol. Mar. NS 30:713-55, 1973 Named mestomatic sheath Presença de traqueídes de transfusão e a bainha mestomática em Barbacenioideae (Velloziaceae). Bol. Bot. Univ. S. Paulo 3:29-60, 1975 Proposed the continuity of tissues between the root, stem and leaf in monocotyledons, the pericycle as a generating layer of vascular tissues and the endodermis as having a meristematic function in the root, stem and leaf With D.C. Silva, R.C.O. Arruda, G.F. Melo de Pinna, V.A. Cardoso et al. Meristematic activity of the endodermis and the pericycle in the primary thickening in monocotyledons. Considerations on the “PTM”. Anais Acad. Bras. Cien. 77(2):259-74, 2005 DESCRIBED PLANTAE TAXA Subfamilies Barbacenioideae 1971 Vellozioideae 1971 Genera Aylthonia 1971 Grazielanthus 1975 Burlemarxia 1991 with Semir Subgenus Grazielae 1980 Species Barbacenia lymansmithii 1999 with Mello-Silva Barbacenia tuba 2014 with Mello-Silva Burlemarxia pungens 1991 with Semir Burlemarxia rodriguesii 1991 with Semir Pleurostima fanniae 1980 Pleurostima riparia 1988 with Mello-Silva Vellozia auriculata 1999 with Mello-Silva Vellozia everaldoi 2014 with Mello-Silva Vellozia gigantea 1999 with Mello-Silva Vellozia giuliettiae 2014 with Mello-Silva Vellozia luteola 1988 with Mello-Silva Vellozia semirii 2014 with Mello-Silva Vellozia strangei 2014 with Mello-Silva Xerophyta giuliettii 1995 HONORS Nanuza Smith & Ayensu 1974 (Velloziaceae) Elected, Linnean Fellow Society of London 1979 |
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