A new species of <Emphasis Type="Italic">Rhodospatha</Emphasis> (Araceae), with a key to species from the Atlantic Rainforest,Brazil |
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Authors: | Lívia Godinho Temponi Letícia Peres Poli Thomas Bernard Croat |
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Institution: | 1.Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná, CCBS,Cascavel,Brazil;2.Scientific Initiation, Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná, CCBS,Cascavel,Brazil;3.P.A. Schulze Curator, Missouri Botanical Garden,St. Louis,U.S.A. |
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Abstract: | A new species of Araceae, Rhodospatha arborescens, was found in two preservation areas in Minas Gerais state, Brazil, Caratinga Biological Station and Rio Doce State Park,
both located in a semideciduous seasonal forest (Interior Atlantic Rainforest). The new species is helophytic and arborescent.
It is described, illustrated, and compared with Rhodospatha species that occur in the Atlantic Rainforest, using a dichotomous key. Information is also presented on the geographic distribution,
ecology, and phenology these species. |
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