Rediscovery and new records of Passiflora auriculata Kunth and P. cisnana Harms (Passifloraceae) in Brazil

Rediscovery and new records of Passiflora auriculata Kunth and P. cisnana Harms (Passifloraceae) in Brazil

We present here the rediscovery of Passiflora auriculata Kunth and P. cisnana Harms in Maranhão state, northeastern Brazil, and new reports of occurrence of those species in Alagoas state, northeastern Brazil, and Tocantins state, northern Brazil. We provide taxonomic information, dis...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Oliveira Silva, Michaele Alvim Milward‑de-Azevedo, Alessandro Wagner Coelho Ferreira, Marcos Eduardo Guerra Sobral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2020-04-01
Series:Check List
Subjects:
Conservation status
distribution
new occurrences
Online Access:https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/46654/download/pdf/
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Summary:We present here the rediscovery of Passiflora auriculata Kunth and P. cisnana Harms in Maranhão state, northeastern Brazil, and new reports of occurrence of those species in Alagoas state, northeastern Brazil, and Tocantins state, northern Brazil. We provide taxonomic information, distribution maps, and conservation status of both species, thereby contributing to increasing knowledge on Passifloraceae in those states.
ISSN:1809-127X

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