Journal
BRITTONIA
Volume 60, Issue 4, Pages 318-328Publisher
SPRINGER
DOI: 10.1007/s12228-008-9036-x
Keywords
Fabaceae; legumes; Leguminosae; Lonchocarpus sect. Laxiflori; Lonchocarpus sect. Punctati; new species; taxonomy
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- Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Cientifico e Tecnologico (CNPq [140609/2006-7]
- Fundacao de Amparo a Pesquisa do Estado de Sao Paulo (FAPESP [80/1289-9]
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Lonchocarpus castaneifolius, L. grazielae, L. longiunguiculatus, and L. montanus from Brazil are described and illustrated based on field and herbarium studies. The first species belongs to Lonchocarpus sect. Punctati and is restricted to northeastern Brazil (Bahia state). The other three are included in sect. Laxiflori. Lonchocarpus grazielae is restricted to the southern coastal region (Santa Catarina state), L. montanus is found in northeastern Brazil (Bahia and Piaui states), the west-central region (Goias and Tocantins states) and the southeast (Minas Gerais state), and L. longiunguiculatus occurs in northeastern (Bahia state) and southeastern (Minas Gerais state) Brazil.
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