A New Endangered Species of Tragia (Euphorbiaceae) from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

A New Endangered Species of Tragia (Euphorbiaceae) from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest

Published:2020-12-08 Issue:4 Volume:45 Page:839-844
ISSN:0363-6445
Container-title:Systematic Botany
language:en
Short-container-title:Systematic Botany

Author:

Freire de Sá Cordeiro Wesley Patrício¹,Maria Athiê-Souza Sarah¹,Laurênio de Melo André²,Ferreira de Sales Margareth¹

Affiliation:

1. 1Programa de Pós Graduação em Botânica, Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, 52.171-900, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

2. 2Unidade Acadêmica de Serra Talhada, Programa de Pós Graduação em Biodiversidade, 56.909-535, Caixa Postal: 063, Serra Talhada, Pernambuco, Brazil

Abstract

Abstract—A new species (Tragia hoffmanniae) found only in the Atlantic Forest in the state of Bahia (northeastern Brazil) is presented here, with descriptions of its morphology and pollen grains; illustrations, maps, and geographical and morphological comments are also provided. The species differs from other Tragia sect. Tragia taxa in having leaves with an elliptic to lanceolate blade, caudate apex, and entire margin. A comparative table is provided to distinguish the new species from other Tragia species in the Atlantic Forest.

Publisher

American Society of Plant Taxonomists

Subject

Plant Science,Genetics,Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

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