Borreria apodiensis (Rubiaceae: Spermacoceae), a new species from Ceará and Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

ABSTRACT A new species of Borreria (Rubiaceae) from Chapada do Apodi in northeastern Brazil is described and illustrated. A distribution map, illustrations, a conservation assessment, a key to morphologically similar taxa and images of the seeds and pollen grains are provided.

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Main Authors: Elnatan Bezerra de Souza, Laila Mabel Miguel, Elsa Leonor Cabral, Francisco Álvaro Almeida Nepomuceno, Maria Iracema Bezerra Loiola
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 2016-01-01
Series:Acta Botânica Brasílica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062016005004102&lng=en&tlng=en
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author Elnatan Bezerra de Souza
Laila Mabel Miguel
Elsa Leonor Cabral
Francisco Álvaro Almeida Nepomuceno
Maria Iracema Bezerra Loiola
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description ABSTRACT A new species of Borreria (Rubiaceae) from Chapada do Apodi in northeastern Brazil is described and illustrated. A distribution map, illustrations, a conservation assessment, a key to morphologically similar taxa and images of the seeds and pollen grains are provided.
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spelling doaj.art-8a5fb355ea624c4db355365d167dd4422022-12-22T00:01:53ZengSociedade Botânica do BrasilActa Botânica Brasílica1677-941X2016-01-01010.1590/0102-33062016abb0014S0102-33062016005004102Borreria apodiensis (Rubiaceae: Spermacoceae), a new species from Ceará and Rio Grande do Norte, BrazilElnatan Bezerra de SouzaLaila Mabel MiguelElsa Leonor CabralFrancisco Álvaro Almeida NepomucenoMaria Iracema Bezerra LoiolaABSTRACT A new species of Borreria (Rubiaceae) from Chapada do Apodi in northeastern Brazil is described and illustrated. A distribution map, illustrations, a conservation assessment, a key to morphologically similar taxa and images of the seeds and pollen grains are provided.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062016005004102&lng=en&tlng=enCaatinganortheastern Brazilpollen grainsRubioideaeseedssemiaridtaxonomy
spellingShingle Elnatan Bezerra de Souza
Laila Mabel Miguel
Elsa Leonor Cabral
Francisco Álvaro Almeida Nepomuceno
Maria Iracema Bezerra Loiola
Borreria apodiensis (Rubiaceae: Spermacoceae), a new species from Ceará and Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
Acta Botânica Brasílica
Caatinga
northeastern Brazil
pollen grains
Rubioideae
seeds
semiarid
taxonomy
title Borreria apodiensis (Rubiaceae: Spermacoceae), a new species from Ceará and Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
title_full Borreria apodiensis (Rubiaceae: Spermacoceae), a new species from Ceará and Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
title_fullStr Borreria apodiensis (Rubiaceae: Spermacoceae), a new species from Ceará and Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Borreria apodiensis (Rubiaceae: Spermacoceae), a new species from Ceará and Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
title_short Borreria apodiensis (Rubiaceae: Spermacoceae), a new species from Ceará and Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
title_sort borreria apodiensis rubiaceae spermacoceae a new species from ceara and rio grande do norte brazil
topic Caatinga
northeastern Brazil
pollen grains
Rubioideae
seeds
semiarid
taxonomy
url http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062016005004102&lng=en&tlng=en
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