Abstract:Hoff mannseggella viridifl ora Verola & Semir (Laeliinae, Orchidaceae) is a recently discovered species in the campos rupestres vegetation of the Espinha ç o Range, MG, Brazil, in synchronopatry with H. bradei (Pabst) V. P. Castro & Chiron. Both morphological and phenological studies indicate that these species are closely related. To substantiate the diff erentiation of these two species we examined their chromosome numbers and morphologies. Th e two species had diff erent chromosome numbers, with H. bradei h… Show more
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