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Issue: Vol. 32 No. 1 (2011)
Type: Article
Published: 2011-11-22
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.32.1.5
Page range: 57–60
Abstract views: 88
PDF downloaded: 1

A remarkable new Manihot (Euphorbiaceae) from the coastal sand plains of Sergipe, Brazil

Centro de Ciências Agrárias, Ambientais e Biológicas, UFRB, Cruz das Almas, BA, Brazil
Centro de Ciências Agrárias, Ambientais e Biológicas, UFRB, Cruz das Almas, BA, Brazil
Departamento de Ciências Biológicas, UESC, Ilhéus, BA, Brazil Herbário Centro de Pesquisas do Cacau, CEPEC, Ilhéus, BA, Brazil
Eudicots Restinga Wild Cassava Vine-like habit Brazil

Abstract

Manihot breviloba P.Carvalho & M.Martins is described and illustrated. This species is distinguished from other Manihot species by its vine-like habit, petioles clasping and leaves with extremely reduced lateral lobes.

How to Cite

Martins, M.L.L., de Carvalho, P.C.L. & Amorim, A.M. (2011)

A remarkable new Manihot (Euphorbiaceae) from the coastal sand plains of Sergipe, Brazil

. Phytotaxa 32 (1): 57–60. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.32.1.5