Three new species of Justicia (Acanthaceae), Justicia birae, Justicia distichophylla, and Justicia mcdadeana, discovered during the preparation of a taxonomic treatment of Acanthaceae for the “Flora of the cangas of the Serra dos Carajás, Pará, Brazil” are described. Their distribution, habitat data, conservation status, taxonomic comments, and illustrations are provided.
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6 August 2019
Three New Species of Justicia L. (Acanthaceae) from Brazil
Fabio Araújo da Silva,
André dos Santos Bragança Gil,
Agirlayne de Souza Reis,
Aluisio José Fernandes-Júnior,
Cynthia Fernandes Pinto da Luz,
Cíntia Kameyama
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Systematic Botany
Vol. 44 • No. 3
August 2019
Vol. 44 • No. 3
August 2019
AMAZON
Justicieae
Lamiales
taxonomy