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Justicia espiritosantensis (Justicieae-Acanthaceae), a new species from Brazil

Departamento de Ciências Agrárias e Biológicas, Centro Universitário Norte do Espírito Santo. Br 101 Norte, Km 60, 29932-900, Bairro Litorâneo, São Mateus, ES, Brazil
Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Quinta da Boa Vista s.n., 20940-040, São Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
Eudicots Espírito Santo State Justiciinae Glaziou Justicia wittigiana

Abstract

A new species, Justicia espiritosantensis, is described from Espírito Santo state, Brazil. It is closely related to J. wasshauseniana, and is distinguished from it by the plant height, peduncle length, leaf blades size, shape, venations pattern, and indument.

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How to Cite

Aoyama, E.M. & Indriunas, A. (2022)

Justicia espiritosantensis (Justicieae-Acanthaceae), a new species from Brazil

. Phytotaxa 543 (3): 188–192. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.543.3.3