DARWINIANA

34(1-4): 399-401. 1996

PHYTOLACCA RIVINOIDES (PHYTOLACCACEAE), SU PRESENCIA EN LA ARGENTINA

ENCARNACION ROSA GUAGLIANONE 1

Instituto de Botánica Darwinion. Casilla de Correo 22 (1642) San Isidro, Argentina.

ABSTRACT: Phytolacca rivinoides (Phytolaccaceae), its presence in Argentina. Darwiniana 34: 399-401.

In this note, Phytolacca rivinoides Kunth et Bouché (Phytolaccaceae) is described and illustrated, showing the characters useful for its identification. The genus is represented in Argentina for 5 species, one of them introduced.

1 Miembro de la Carrera del Investigador Científico (CONICET).