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25 February 2020 Dyckia maranhensis (Bromeliaceae, Pitcairnioideae), a New Species from the Cerrado of Maranhão, Northeastern Brazil
Elidio Armando Exposto Guarçoni, Raysa Valéria Carvalho Saraiva, Tiago Massi Ferraz
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Abstract

A new species of Dyckia (Bromeliaceae, Pitcairnioideae) from Maranhão, Northeastern Brazil is described and illustrated. Dyckia maranhensis is endemic in the cerrado phytogeographic domain and it was erroneously identified as D. braunii Rauh in herbarium collections. Information on its phenology, distribution, and conservation status is provided. The species is morphologically compared to D. dissitiflora Schult. & Schult. f., which is the most similar species.

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Elidio Armando Exposto Guarçoni, Raysa Valéria Carvalho Saraiva, and Tiago Massi Ferraz "Dyckia maranhensis (Bromeliaceae, Pitcairnioideae), a New Species from the Cerrado of Maranhão, Northeastern Brazil," Systematic Botany 45(1), 47-52, (25 February 2020). https://doi.org/10.1600/036364420X15801369352289
Published: 25 February 2020
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Chapada das Mesas National Park
rupestrial cerrado
taxonomy
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