Miscellaneous Additions to Quararibea (Malvaceae) from the Atlantic Forest of Southeastern Brazil

The present study updates the taxonomy of Quararibea in the Atlantic Forest of Southeast Brazil. After 130 yr, Quararibea penduliflora has once again been reported in Rio de Janeiro State. A new combination is proposed, Q. angustifolia, and a new species, Q. similis, is described. Descriptions, spec...

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Veröffentlicht in:Systematic botany 2018-10, Vol.43 (4), p.1011-1019
Hauptverfasser: Ferreira, Carlos D. M., De Toni, Karen L. G., Bovini, Massimo G.
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Zusammenfassung:The present study updates the taxonomy of Quararibea in the Atlantic Forest of Southeast Brazil. After 130 yr, Quararibea penduliflora has once again been reported in Rio de Janeiro State. A new combination is proposed, Q. angustifolia, and a new species, Q. similis, is described. Descriptions, species identification keys, illustrations, and a new analysis of the morphology of domatia, aimed at using its diagnostic potential to circumscribe the species studied here, are provided.
ISSN:0363-6445
1548-2324
DOI:10.1600/036364418X697616