Three new species of Croton (Euphorbiaceae s.s.) from the Brazilian Caatinga |
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Authors: | Daniela S. Carneiro-Torres Inês Cordeiro Ana Maria Giulietti Paul E. Berry Ricarda Riina |
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Affiliation: | 1. Departamento de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Estadual do Sudoeste da Bahia, R. José Moreira Sobrinho, s/n, Jequiezinho, Jequié, 45206-190, Bahia, Brazil 2. Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, Rodovia BR 116N, km 3, Feira de Santana, Bahia, 44031-460, Brazil 3. Instituto de Botanica, Se??o de Curadoria do Herbário, Caixa Postal 3005, 001061-970, S?o Paulo-SP, SP, Brazil 4. Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan Herbarium, 3600 Varsity Drive, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109-2287, USA 5. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Plaza de Murillo 2, 28014, Madrid, Spain
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Abstract: | While conducting a floristic inventory of Croton from the Brazilian Caatinga, three new species were discovered. Croton arenosus, Croton glandulosobracteatus, and Croton harleyi are described and illustrated here. Based on morphological characters, Croton glandulosobracteatus is proposed to belong to section Barhamia, and C. arenosus and C. harleyi to section Geiseleria. |
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