A new species of Luehea (Malvaceae, Grewioideae) from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest

• Published in: Acta Botânica Brasílica Vol. 39
• Main Authors: Gerace, Samuele, Bovini, Massimo G., Baumgratz, José Fernando A.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 01.01.2025
• Subjects: Espírito Santo; Flora of Brazil; Grewioideae; Neotropics; taxonomy

Abstract We describe here the new species Luehea peruzziana Gerace, Bovini & Baumgratz, endemic to the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, and restricted to the state of Espírito Santo, in the south-eastern region of the country. Morphological description, illustration with details of vegetative and repr...