Turnera macrosperma, a new species from the Brazilian Cerrado, is described and illustrated. The new species belongs to the series Turnera and can be characterized by the white petals with dark blue/violet basal spot and large seeds with papillose aril. SEM images, distribution map, and comments on taxonomy and morphology are presented.
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8 December 2020
A New Species of Turnera (Turneraceae, Passifloraceae s. l.) from the Brazilian Cerrado
Lamarck Rocha,
Maria Mercedes Arbo
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Systematic Botany
Vol. 45 • No. 4
October–December 2020
Vol. 45 • No. 4
October–December 2020
gen. Turnera ser. Turnera
Malpighiales
protected areas
taxonomy