THREE NEW SPECIES OF BARBACENIA (VELLOZIACEAE) FROM TOCANTINS, BRAZIL

Authors

  • R. J. V. Alves Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
  • A. R. Guimarães Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
  • R. Sadala Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
  • M. Lira Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
  • N. G. da Silva Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1017/S096042861800029X

Keywords:

Barbacenia, bilateral symmetry, Brazil, Cerrado, distribution, sandstone, Tocantins, Velloziaceae

Abstract

Three new species of the Neotropical genus Barbacenia (Velloziaceae, Pandanales) from Tocantins, Brazil, are described and illustrated, based on morphology and leaf anatomy. The known species richness of the genus is mapped within the countries of South America and the states of Brazil.

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Published

2018-12-12

Issue

Vol. 76 No. 2 (2019)

Section

Original Research Articles

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