“…Its highly diverse flora is largely unknown, but is rich in species of Melastomataceae (Goldenberg & Reginato, 2007). Several species of Melastomataceae have been recently described for Espírito Santo, in the genera Behuria, Dolichoura, Huberia, Miconia, Ossaea and Tibouchina (Baumgratz, 1999;Goldenberg, 1999;Guimarães & Goldenberg, 2001;Goldenberg & Tavares, 2007;Goldenberg & Reginato, 2007;Tavares et al, 2008;Goldenberg & Reginato, 2009 ( Fig. 1) A Leandra mourae floribus 4-meris, hypanthio breviore, 1.8-2.2 ×1.5-2 mm, dentibus calycis externis brevioribus, 0.3-0.6×0.2-0.3 mm, et petalis majoribus, 4.5-6.5×1-2 mm differt.…”