A new species of Oxypetalum (Apocynaceae: Asclepiadoideae) from Santa Catarina, Brazil

Authors

  • Héctor A. Keller Instituto de Botánica del Nordeste, CC 209, 3400-Corrientes, Argentina. Investigador CONICET. Facultad de Ciencias Forestales, Universidad Nacional de Misiones
  • Luis A. Funez Universidade Regional de Blumenau, Campus I, Herbário Dr. Roberto Miguel Klein (FURB), 89012-900, Blumenau, SC, Brazil

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30972/bon.2622569

Keywords:

Endangered plants, Oxypetalum marianae, taxonomic novelties

Abstract

Based on herbarium material collected at 1100 m.a.s.l. in the Santa Catarina State, Brazil, a new species of Oxypetalum R. Br. (Apocynaceae) is here described and illustrated. Its conservation status is assessed and information on its ecology are provided. Similarities and differences with related species are discussed

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Published

2017-06-05

How to Cite

Keller, H. A., & Funez, L. A. (2017). A new species of Oxypetalum (Apocynaceae: Asclepiadoideae) from Santa Catarina, Brazil. Bonplandia, 26(2), 119–124. https://doi.org/10.30972/bon.2622569

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