Discocarpus pedicellatus, a new species of Phyllanthaceae (Euphorbiaceae s.l.) from southern Bahia, Brazil

Fiaschi, P. (Herbário André Maurício Vieira de Carvalho, CEPEC/CEPLAC, Km 22 da Rodovia Ilhéus-Itabuna, Itabuna, Bahia, C.P. 7, 45600–970, Brazil; pedrofiaschi@hotmail.com) I. Cordeiro (Instituto de Botânica de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, C.P. 4005, 01061–970, Brazil; isandona@uol.com.br) Discocar...

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Published inBrittonia Vol. 57; no. 3; pp. 248 - 251
Main Authors Fiaschi, Pedro, Cordeiro, Inês
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York New York Botanical Garden 01.07.2005
Springer Nature B.V
Subjects
Bahia
Biological taxonomies
Brazil
Calyx
Discocarpus
Euphorbiaceae s.l
Flowers
Forest habitats
New species
Pedicels
Petals
Phyllanthaceae
Plant reproduction
Plants
Taxonomy
Brazil
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Summary:Fiaschi, P. (Herbário André Maurício Vieira de Carvalho, CEPEC/CEPLAC, Km 22 da Rodovia Ilhéus-Itabuna, Itabuna, Bahia, C.P. 7, 45600–970, Brazil; pedrofiaschi@hotmail.com) I. Cordeiro (Instituto de Botânica de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, C.P. 4005, 01061–970, Brazil; isandona@uol.com.br) Discocarpus pedicellatus, a new species of Phyllanthaceae (Euphorbiaceae s.l.) from southern Bahia, Brazil. Brittonia 57: 248–251. 2005.—Discocarpus pedicellatus, a new species from semideciduous forests of southern Bahia, is here described and illustrated. Pistillate flowers with pedicels 8–10 mm long and styles usually connate into a column 2.5–3 mm long are diagnostic for this species.
ISSN:0007-196X
1938-436X
DOI:10.1663/0007-196X(2005)057[0248:DPANSO]2.0.CO;2