Chrysobalanaceae

Authors

  • Inaldo do Espírito Santo
  • Jorge Fontella-Pereira
  • Dorothy Sue Dunn de Araujo

Keywords:

Chrysobalanaceae, Taxonomy, Restinga, Conservation unit, Rio de Janeiro

Abstract

A taxonomic study of Chrysobalanaceae species from the Restinga de Jurubatiba National Park, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, revealed that there are two genera and two taxa: Couepia schottii Fritsch., and Hirtella triandra subsp. punctulata (Miq.)Prance. The taxa are described and an identification key is given, together with geographic distribution, illustrations, and comments on each taxon.

Published

2021-10-28

Issue

Section

ORIGINAL ARTICLES