Abstract Identification of taxa can significantly be assisted by statistical classification based on trait measurements either individually or phylogenetic (clustering) methods. In this article, we present a general Bayesian approach for classifying species mixture continuous and ordinal traits, any type covariates. The vector is derived from latent variable with multivariate Gaussian distribut...

(2808) Acalypha supera Forssk., Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 162. 1 Oct 1775 [Angiosp.: Euphorb.], nom. utique rej. prop. Typus: non designatus. The name was established by Forsskål (Fl. 1775) means of a short description. In the protologue, he noted that his new species resembled A. indica L. (Sp. Pl.: 1003. 1753) but lacked bracts, which suggested might have fallen off. Forsskål's notes indicate saw pl...