Notes of the flora of serra Aracá

A new species of Tepuianthus (Tepuianthaceae) is described from Serra Aracá in Amazonas, Brazil. Also discussed is the occurrence on this isolated tepui of two species of Perissocarpa (Ochnaceae). This is the first record of that genus in Brazil.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Julian A. Steyermark
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=S0044-59671986000100219&tlng=en