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New records of Megalastrum in the northeastern Atlantic Forest

  • Rafael Farias,
  • Augusto Santiago,
  • Anna Flora Pereira,
  • Ivo Araújo da Silva,
  • Iva Barros

DOI
https://doi.org/10.15560/11.2.1604
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 2
pp. 1 – 3

Abstract

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Megalastrum indusiatum R. C. Moran et al. and Megalastrum umbrinum (C. Chr.) A. R. Sm. & R. C. Moran are reported for the first time in the Northeastern Atlantic Forest, extending the distribution of species in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest in about 680 and 1080 km to the north, respectively. Information on taxonomy and species distribution are provided.