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Published: 2018-07-23
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Taxonomical revision of Campylocentrum sect. Campylocentrum (Orchidaceae, Vandeae, Angraecinae) in Brazil

Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biologia Vegetal, Departamento de Botânica, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, 50670-901, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
Departamento de Botânica, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, 50670-901, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
Epidendroideae Monocots Neotropics South America

Abstract

A taxonomical revision of the Brazilian species of Campylocentrum sect. Campylocentrum is provided. Ten species are recognized aof which four are endemic to the Atlantic Forest. Campylocentrum steyermarkii is re-established, while C. bonifaziae, C. christensonii, C. colombianum, C. flavum, C. gracile, and C. puyense are synonymized. This study provides typifications, synonymies, conservation statuses (when possible), descriptions, illustrations, distribution maps and an identification key.