Published August 10, 2022 | Version v1
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Paepalanthus niger Trovo

  • 1. Departamento de Botânica, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Avenida Carlos Chagas Filho 373, Rio de Janeiro, RJ 21941 - 590, Brazil.
  • 2. Departamento de Biodiversidade, Evolução e Meio Ambiente, Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto, Campus Morro do Cruzeiro, ICEB III, Ouro Preto, MG 35400 - 000, Brazil.

Description

Paepalanthus niger (Moldenke) Trovó

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Voucher

H.S. Irwin 32187 (LL) *.

Distribution

Endemic to the Chapada dos Veadeiros. It is probably the most frequent species of Eriocaulaceae in the area, distributed from the Rio Preto Valley to the Chapada de Nova Roma, forming large populations in the Pouso Alto Region. Grows mostly on argillaceous soils.

Notes

Published as part of Trovó, Marcelo & Echternacht, Lívia, 2022, The Paepalanthoideae (Eriocaulaceae) of the Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park, Brazil: taxonomic novelties, identification key, and illustrated list of species, pp. 58-93 in European Journal of Taxonomy 834 on page 79, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2022.834.1899, http://zenodo.org/record/6981051

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Biodiversity

Family
Eriocaulaceae
Genus
Paepalanthus
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Poales
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Scientific name authorship
Trovo
Species
niger
Taxon rank
species