In the genus Tectaria, about 200 species are cited which are distributed in southwest Asia and the Pacific islands; for the Neotropics there are 25-30 species, especially in South America. The systematics of the genus Tectaria has been built mainly under a morphological approach. However, the high phenotypic plasticity of...
El género Mimosa L. comprende ca. 540 especies, alrededor del 90% está distribuido en América y el resto es de origen africano y asiático. México es el segundo centro de diversificación del género, donde se distribuyen ca. 105 especies. Sin embargo, entre muchos taxa del género presentes en México, existen...
