Syngonanthus hensoldiae (Eriocaulaceae): another new species of S. sect. Syngonanthus endemic from Chapada dos Veadeiros, Central Brazil

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 30 Mar 2016Publisher:Magnolia PressJournal:Phytotaxa, volume 253 (issn: 1179-3155, eissn: 1179-3163,

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Authors: Watanabe, Mauricio Takashi Coutinho; Sano, Paulo Takeo;

doi: 10.11646/phytotaxa.253.4.5

Syngonanthus hensoldiae (Eriocaulaceae): another new species of S. sect. Syngonanthus endemic from Chapada dos Veadeiros, Central Brazil

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We describe and illustrate Syngonanthus hensoldiae, a new species of S. sect. Syngonanthus (Eriocaulaceae) endemic from Chapada dos Veadeiros (Central highlands of Brazil). This region is known for its high number of endemic and threatened species, including other members of Eriocaulaceae family. This new species is known only from small populations on private properties and is considered endangered.

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UNIVERSIDADE DE SAO PAULO
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Universidade de São Paulo
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Keywords

Tracheophyta, Poales, Eriocaulaceae, Liliopsida, Biodiversity, Plantae, Taxonomy

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