Figure 15. Known distribution of C. rubrinervium, C. salicifolium, C. sellowianum, C. 
stenophyllum, and C. subsessile 
Figure 16. Known distribution of C. taubertianum, C. tomentulosum, C. tonduzii, C. uninervium, 
and C. velvetii 
Figure 17. Flowering branchlet of C. triplinerve. 
Figure 18. Known distribution of C. triplinerve 
Figure 19. Data matrix used for the phylogenetic analysis of the genera in the family Lauraceae. 
Figure 20. Complementary data used for the phylogenetic analysis of the genera in the family 
Lauraceae. 
Figure 21. Majority rule consensus cladogram obtained when all characters of the genera in the 
Lauraceae were coded unordered. 
Figure 22. Majority rule consensus cladogram obtained when characters of the genera in the 
Lauraceae were coded according to assumed evolutionary trends. 
Figure 23. Majority rule consensus cladogram obtained when the hypothetical ancestor 
"Archaeodaphne" was incorporated in the phylogenetic analysis. 
Figure 24. Majority rule consensus cladogram obtained when Cinnamomum was subdivided into 
the four morphological groups recognized in this genus (see text). 
Figure 25. Data matrix used for the phylogenetic analysis of the Neotropical species of the genus 
Cinnamomum. 
Figure 26. Majority rule consensus cladogram obtained when all characters of the Neotropical 
species of Cinnamomum were coded unordered. 
Figure 27. Majority rule consensus cladogram obtained for the Neotropical species of 
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