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Issue: Vol. 220 No. 1: 16 July 2015
Type: Article
Published: 2015-07-16
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.220.1.8
Page range: 83–88
Abstract views: 16
PDF downloaded: 1

Clusia heterocolorata (Clusiaceae), a new species from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest

Programa de Pós-Graduação em Botânica, Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, Av. Transnordestina, Novo Horizonte, 44036-900, Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil. Centro de Pesquisas do Cacau, Herbário CEPEC, Km 22 Rodovia Itabuna-Ilhéus, 45650-970, Itabuna, Bahia, Brazil
Departamento de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz, Km 25 Rodovia Ilhéus-Itabuna, 45662-900, Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil. Centro de Pesquisas do Cacau, Herbário CEPEC, Km 22 Rodovia Itabuna-Ilhéus, 45650-970, Itabuna, Bahia, Brazil
R. Mario de Nucci, 500, 13083-290, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil.
Bahia Clusieae Malpighiales northwestern Brazil taxonomy Eudicots

Abstract

Clusia heterocolorata is described, illustrated, its diagnostic characteristics, morphological affinities, and conservation status are discussed, and a geographical distribution map is presented. This new species belongs to the section Phloianthera, characterized by a dome-shaped androecium with numerous resiniferous stamens and staminodes.