Rubiaceae from a transitional zone between Carnaúba Carnaúba-palm riverine vegetation and Caatinga s.s., Ceará State, Brazil

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33447/paubrasilia.2024.e0125

Keywords:

flora, Gentianales, Semiarid, taxonomy

Abstract

The present study aimed to conduct a taxonomic survey of Rubiaceae representatives at the Experimental Farm of the Ceará State University at Vale do Acaraú (FAEX-UVA), in Massapê, Ceará, Brazil. Through field observations and analysis of herbarium materials, 10 species were recorded: Borreria brownii (Rusby) Standl, B. scabiosoides Cham. & Schltdl, B. spinosa Cham. & Schltdl, Hexasepalum apiculatum (Willd.) Delprete & J.H.Kirkbr., Machaonia acuminata Bonpl., Oldenlandia corymbosa L., Pentodon pentandrus (Schumach. & Thonn.) Vatke, Oesterr., Randia armata (Sw.) DC., Richardia scabra L., and Tocoyena formosa (Cham. & Schtdl.) K. Schum. This paper provides an identification key, descriptions, photographs, and data on geographic distribution and habitat.

Published

06/11/2024

How to Cite

NEPOMUCENO, Francisco Alvaro Almeida; PORTELA, Luís Henrique Ximenes; SOUZA, Elnatan Bezerra de. Rubiaceae from a transitional zone between Carnaúba Carnaúba-palm riverine vegetation and Caatinga s.s., Ceará State, Brazil. Paubrasilia, Porto Seguro, v. 7, p. e125, 2024. DOI: 10.33447/paubrasilia.2024.e0125. Disponível em: https://periodicos.ufsb.edu.br/index.php/paubrasilia/article/view/125. Acesso em: 5 nov. 2024.

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Section

Special section: Local Floras

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