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Lavoisiereae (Melastomataceae) from Serra da Canastra National Park, Minas Gerais, Brazil, with two new species

  • 1. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biologia Vegetal, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Rua Ceará s.n., 38400- 902, Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
  • 2. Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Rua Ceará s.n., 38400-902, Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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Ferreira-Alves, Rodolfo, Romero, Rosana (2025): Lavoisiereae (Melastomataceae) from Serra da Canastra National Park, Minas Gerais, Brazil, with two new species. Phytotaxa 733 (1): 73-108, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.733.1.4, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.733.1.4

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