Terminalia nildae (Combretaceae): A New Tree Species from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest

Rayane de Tasso Moreira Ribeiro; Fernanda Melo Gomes; Luciana Silva Cordeiro; Maria Iracema Bezerra Loiola; Margareth Ferreira de Sales

doi:10.1600/036364420X15862837791276

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Rayane de Tasso Moreira Ribeiro,^1,2,* Fernanda Melo Gomes,² Luciana Silva Cordeiro,³ Maria Iracema Bezerra Loiola,² Margareth Ferreira de Sales¹

¹Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Departamento de Biologia, Programa de Pós-graduação em Botânica, Av. Dom Manoel de Medeiros, s/n, Dois Irmãos, 52171-900, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
²Universidade Federal do Ceará, Centro de Ciências, Departamento de Biologia, Herbário EAC, Laboratório de Sistemática e Ecologia Vegetal, Bloco 906, Av. Mister Hull, s/n, Campus do Pici, 60440-900, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil.
³Universidade Regional do Cariri, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Bioprospecção Molecular, Rua Cel. Antônio Luiz, 1161, Pimenta, 63105-000, Crato, Ceará, Brazil.

^*Author for correspondence (rayanetasso@gmail.com)

Abstract

We describe a new species of Terminalia (Terminalia nildae), currently known only from southern Bahia State, an area of Brazilian Atlantic Forest characterized by high species richness and high levels of endemicity. A description, illustration, photographic plate, map of geographic distribution, as well as a table with morphological comparisons and key to the Terminalia species occurring in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, including T. nildae, are provided herein.

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Rayane de Tasso Moreira Ribeiro, Fernanda Melo Gomes, Luciana Silva Cordeiro, Maria Iracema Bezerra Loiola, and Margareth Ferreira de Sales "Terminalia nildae (Combretaceae): A New Tree Species from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest," Systematic Botany 45(2), 268-273, (13 May 2020). https://doi.org/10.1600/036364420X15862837791276

Published: 13 May 2020

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