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Encholirium pulchrum and E. diamantinum spp. nov. (Bromeliaceae) from the Espinhaço Range, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Author(s) -
Forzza Rafaela Campostrini,
Leme Elton M. C.,
Ribeiro Otávio B. C.
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
nordic journal of botany
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.333
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1756-1051
pISSN - 0107-055X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1756-1051.2011.01472.x
Subject(s) - bromeliaceae , biology , botany , plateau (mathematics) , range (aeronautics) , humanities , mathematical analysis , materials science , mathematics , composite material , philosophy
Two new species of Encholirium from the Espinhaço range, restricted to the Diamantina plateau of Minas Gerais state, Encholirium pulchrum Forzza, Leme & O. B. C. Ribeiro and Encholirium diamantinum Forzza, are described and illustrated, and their morphological characters are discussed and compared to those of close relatives.