A new species of Dorstenia (Moraceae) from southeastern Brazil

Dorstenia stellaris is a new species from southeastern Brazil. This species is endemic to the region and differs from the others by its star shaped coenanthium and cordiform leaves. A description and illustration of this species is presented here. Dorstenia stellaris is found in moist and shady plac...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Santos, Sergio Romaniuc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2012-05-01
Series:PhytoKeys
Online Access:http://phytokeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=1419
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description Dorstenia stellaris is a new species from southeastern Brazil. This species is endemic to the region and differs from the others by its star shaped coenanthium and cordiform leaves. A description and illustration of this species is presented here. Dorstenia stellaris is found in moist and shady places, in small populations within the type locality, thus we recommend its inclusion in the endangered (EN) status of conservation.
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spelling doaj.art-78865722355743d39a0a145e1f87eff62022-12-22T02:58:28ZengPensoft PublishersPhytoKeys1314-20111314-20032012-05-01120475110.3897/phytokeys.12.27721419A new species of Dorstenia (Moraceae) from southeastern BrazilAlessandra SantosSergio RomaniucDorstenia stellaris is a new species from southeastern Brazil. This species is endemic to the region and differs from the others by its star shaped coenanthium and cordiform leaves. A description and illustration of this species is presented here. Dorstenia stellaris is found in moist and shady places, in small populations within the type locality, thus we recommend its inclusion in the endangered (EN) status of conservation.http://phytokeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=1419
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title A new species of Dorstenia (Moraceae) from southeastern Brazil
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title_short A new species of Dorstenia (Moraceae) from southeastern Brazil
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