Sauvagesia Nitida Zappi & E. Lucas (Ochnaceae): A New Species from Catolés, Bahia, NE Brazil, and Notes on Sauvagesia in Bahia & Minas Gerais

Sauvagesia nitida Zappi & E. Lucas, a new species from Catolés, Bahia, Brazil, is described and illustrated. Its diagnostic characters and habitat are discussed. A new combination, Sauvagesia alpestris (Mart.) Zappi & E. Lucas is made for a species formerly considered a synonym of Sauvagesia...

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Published in:Kew bulletin 2002, Vol.57 (3), p.711-717
Main Authors: Zappi, D. C., Lucas, E.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Bracts
Calyx
Flowers
Habitat conservation
Habitats
Inflorescences
Leaves
New species
Shrubs
Stamens
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Summary:Sauvagesia nitida Zappi & E. Lucas, a new species from Catolés, Bahia, Brazil, is described and illustrated. Its diagnostic characters and habitat are discussed. A new combination, Sauvagesia alpestris (Mart.) Zappi & E. Lucas is made for a species formerly considered a synonym of Sauvagesia ericoides (A. St.-Hil.) Sastre. A key to the species from the states of Bahia and Minas Gerais is provided. /// Sauvagesia nitida Zappi & E. Lucas, uma nova espécie originária de Catolés, Bahia, Brasil, é descrita e ilustrada, e suas características e habitat são aqui discutidos. Uma nova combinação, Sauvagesia alpestris (Mart.) Zappi & E. Lucas, é publicada para possibilitar o reconhecimento de uma espécie anteriormente considerada como sinônimo de Sauvagesia ericoides (A. St.-Hil.) Sastre. É apresentada uma chave de identificação para as espécies de Sauvagesia da Bahia e de Minas Gerais.
ISSN:0075-5974
1874-933X
DOI:10.2307/4111004