A new species of Pithecellobiutn (MIMOSACEAE INGEAE) from Brazilian Amazonia

Phithecellobium prancei, related to T. simabifolium Benth. and P. spruceanum Benth., is described and figured from specimens collected on white sand savannas along rio Aracá in northern Amazonas, Brazil. Its relationships within sect. Samanea ser. Coriaceae Benth., a group due for generic segregatio...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rupert C. Barneby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 1986-01-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59671986000100141&tlng=en