Taxonomic study of Senna section Chamaefistula series Bacillares (Fabaceae) in the Atlantic Forest north of the São Francisco River, Brazil, and nomenclatural updates
Flávio Sousa Souto,
Rubens Teixeira de Queiroz,
Maria de Fátima Agra
Abstract:Senna section Chamaefistula series Bacillares (Benth.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby comprises ~50 Neotropical legume species occurring in both tropical and subtropical areas. Approximately 25 of those species occur in Brazil, with nine being endemic. This work provides a taxonomic study of Senna section Chamaefistula series Bacillares in the Atlantic Forest north of the São Francisco River in north-eastern Brazil, which is considered a global hotspot for biodiversity, contributing to understanding their taxonomy, d… Show more
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