Dated Phylogeny of <i>Banisteriopsis</i> (Malpighiaceae) Suggests an Ancient Colonization of the Cerrado and No Evidence of Human Manipulation in the Origin of <i>B. caapi</i>

Dated Phylogeny of <i>Banisteriopsis</i> (Malpighiaceae) Suggests an Ancient Colonization of the Cerrado and No Evidence of Human Manipulation in the Origin of <i>B. caapi</i>

<i>Banisteriopsis</i> is a genus in the Malpighiaceae family with 61 species, notable for including ritualistic taxa such as <i>B. caapi</i> (Spruce ex Griseb.) C.V. Morton, one of the main components of Ayahuasca tea. We analyzed 38 <i>Banisteriopsis</i> species,...

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Main Authors: Thais A. C. Santos, Bruno S. Amorim, Jefferson R. Maciel, Cassiano A. D. Welker, Scheila Cristina Biazatti, Regina C. Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
Ayahuasca
biogeography
Malpighiales
Neotropics
phylogenetics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/14/7/1149
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