A new species of Eriotheca (Malvaceae, Bombacoideae) from coastal areas in northeastern Brazil

A new species of Eriotheca (Malvaceae, Bombacoideae) from coastal areas in the northeastern Brazilian states of Alagoas and Bahia is described and illustrated. Eriotheca alversonii inhabits Atlantic coastal forest and is found principally on sandy soils in restinga vegetation. It is most similar mor...

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Main Authors: Jefferson Carvalho-Sobrinho, Aline C. da Mota, Laurence J. Dorr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2020-11-01
Series:PhytoKeys
Online Access:https://phytokeys.pensoft.net/article/57840/download/pdf/