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Type: Article
Published: 2016-06-30
Page range: 84–88
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A new species of Vanilla (Orchidaceae: Vanilloideae) from Brazil

Universidade de São Paulo, FFCLRP, Departamento de Biologia, Av. Bandeirantes 3900, 14040-901, Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo, BR-11600- 005, Caraguatatuba, São Paulo, Brazil
Atlantic forest marshy forests orchid São Paulo Vanilleae Monocots Brazil

Abstract

A new orchid species, Vanilla arcuata, native from costal plane (“restinga” vegetation) of the Atlantic rainforests in the State of São Paulo, Brazil is described and illustrated. The relationship of V. arcuata with other related taxa of the genus is discussed.