Faramea baturitensis (Rubiaceae: Coussareeae), a new species from “Serra de Baturité,” Northeast Brazil

ABSTRACT As part of an ongoing study of the taxonomy and systematics of Rubiaceae of the state of Ceará, Brazil, a new species, Faramea baturitensis, is here recognized, described, and illustrated. The new species occurs in “Serra de Baturité,” a relic of the Atlantic Forest. Detailed data on the distribution, habitat, phenology, and conservation status of the new species, as well as a key to species of Faramea in Ceará, are provided.

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Main Authors: Jardim,Jomar Gomes, Souza,Elnatan Bezerra de, Loiola,Maria Iracema Bezerra
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 2020
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062020000400778
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Summary:ABSTRACT As part of an ongoing study of the taxonomy and systematics of Rubiaceae of the state of Ceará, Brazil, a new species, Faramea baturitensis, is here recognized, described, and illustrated. The new species occurs in “Serra de Baturité,” a relic of the Atlantic Forest. Detailed data on the distribution, habitat, phenology, and conservation status of the new species, as well as a key to species of Faramea in Ceará, are provided.