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10 August 2018 Cyperus longiculmis and C. valiae (Cyperaceae), Two New Species from Brazil
Luciana Pereira-Silva, Sonia Marisa Hefler, Rafael Trevisan
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Abstract

Two new species are described in this work, Cyperus longiculmis and C. valiae. Cyperus longiculmis is similar to C. megapotamicus and C. niederleinianus, and Cyperus valiae resembles C. megapotamicus. Here, we present detailed descriptions for these new species, along with illustrations, risk assessment, distribution and habitat, phenology, and comparisons with morphologically similar species. We also provide a key for the species of Cyperus subg. Pycreus for the Central-West and Southeast regions of Brazil.

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Luciana Pereira-Silva, Sonia Marisa Hefler, and Rafael Trevisan "Cyperus longiculmis and C. valiae (Cyperaceae), Two New Species from Brazil," Systematic Botany 43(3), 741-746, (10 August 2018). https://doi.org/10.1600/036364418X697454
Published: 10 August 2018
KEYWORDS
Cerrado
Cypereae
Cyperus subg. Pycreus
Poales
taxonomy
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