REDISCOVERY AND TAXONOMIC REASSESSMENT OF FOUR ANGIOSPERMS IN THE SAVANNAS OF JALAPÃO, CENTRAL BRAZIL

• Published in: Edinburgh journal of botany Vol. 75; no. 1; pp. 55 - 71
• Main Authors: Antar, G. M., Santos, M. F., Sano, P. T.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.03.2018
• Subjects: anthropogenic activities; Brazil; cerrado; conservation status; Diospyros; Duguetia; ecosystems; Hyptis; Rhabdodendraceae; savannas; type collections; Brazil

Globally, the Cerrado is the most diverse savanna in terms of plant species, as well as one of the most threatened as the result of human impact; it is therefore considered a priority area for conservation. Some areas of the Cerrado have still not been subject to botanical collections and detailed s...