João Murça Pires, Brazilian botanist (Bariri,
São Paulo State 08 July 1917 – Belém 21 December 1994) Authored 65 papers Performed the first employment of Preston lognormal curve for ecological analysis of tropical trees communities With T.H. Dobzhansky & G.A. Black. An
estimate of the number of species of trees in an Amazonian Forest Community.
Botanical Gazette 114(4):467-77, 1953 With G. O. Castro
& N.T. da Silva authored the paper Application of some phytosociological
techniques to Brazilian rain forest. Amer. J. Bot. 43(10):911-41, 1956 with
great repercussion in this field DESCRIBED PLANTAE TAXA Family Saccifoliaceae 1978 with Maguire Genera Belemia 1981 (Nyctaginaceae) Froesia 1948 (Quiinaceae) Saccifolium 1978 with Maguire (Saccifoliaceae) Species Anacardium negrense 1948 with Froes Anisophylla manausensis 1971 with Rodrigues Belemia fucsioides 1981 Chrysophyllum anomalum 1960 Cnestidium froesii 1954 Corythophora amapaensis 1981 Croton diasii 2001 (posthumous) Dicella amazonica 1960 Diospyros cachimboensis 1960 with Cavalcante Diospyros capimnensis 1960 with Cavalcante Diospyros egleri 1960 with Cavalcante Discophora froesii 1960 Froesia crassiflora 1950 with Froes Froesia tricarpa 1948 Hevea camargoana 1961 Lacunaria opositifolia 1954 Lacunaria umbonata 1954 Manilkara cavalcantei 1990 Micropholis submarginalis 1990 with Penn Ormosia heterophylla 1960 Ormosia tapajosensis 1960 Pouteria amapaensis 1990 with Penn Pouteria brevensis 1960 Pouteria exstaminodia 1990 with Penn Pouteria jariensis 1990 with Penn Pouteria oblanceolata 1960 Pouteria rodriguesiana 1990 with Penn Pouteria tarumanensis 1960 Pouteria tenuisepala 1990 with Penn Pouteria ucuqui 1950 with Schultes Pradosia granulosa 1990 with Penn Quiina blackii 1950 Quiina brevensis 1960 Quiina duckei 1950 Quiina guaporensis 1960 Quiina maguirei 1969 Quiina oiapocensis 1960 Quiina paraensis 1950 Quiina rigidifolia 1950 Quiina wurdackii 1960 Saccifolium bandeirae 1978 with Maguire Strychnos bovetiana 1960 Theobroma canumaense 1964 with Froes Touroulia amazonica 1950 with Foster HONORS (Poaceae) Piresia Swallen 1964 Piresiella Judziewicz, Zuloaga & Morrone 1993 |
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