A5021983691- Plant Diversity and Evolution
- Plant and animal studies
- Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions
- Fern and Epiphyte Biology
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
Universidade Estadual de Maringá
2020-2022
Microlicia woodii is described as a new species from the Meseta de Motacú, Santiago Chiquitos, eastern Bolivia, region rich in endemic plants. The seems to be closely related sphagnicola, and can recognized by combination of elliptic leaf blades 8–10 × 3.2–5 mm, glandular-punctate on both surfaces, petioles 0.2–0.4 mm long, rectangular dorso-ventrally flattened, solitary 5–6-merous flowers, external internal intercalycine eglandular trichomes ca. 1–2 pink petals, dimorphic, bicolored...
Microlicia is a Neotropical genus with about 245 species centered in central-eastern Brazil, areas of campo rupestre and Cerrado. The majority occur the states Minas Gerais, Bahia, Goiás. Based on specimens from herbaria ALCB, HUEFS, MBM, SPF, HUFU, US, we here describe two new Chapada Diamantina region, decumbens macaubensis. apparently endemic to Abaíra municipality, whereas M. macaubensis known only Brotas de Macaúbas municipality. We provide morphological descriptions, line drawings,...
Two species of the Neotropical genus Microlicia are here proposed as new (Microlicia bicolor and M. pataroi). Both restricted to Beco do Guiné trail Vale Pati in municipality Mucugê, state Bahia, Brazil. Diagnoses, line drawings, notes on diagnostic characters, habitat phenology, conservation assessments, distribution maps provided.
During recent field expeditions to the Chapada Diamantina (Bahia, Brazil), two species of neotropical genus Microlicia were collected that could not be placed in any previously described taxa genus. These are here proposed as new: angelana and M. debilis . Both apparently endemic Serra do Porco Gordo Arapiranga District, Rio de Contas. Diagnoses, line drawings, distribution maps, notes on diagnostic characters conservation assessments provided. Information habitat phenology is also included.