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Caio Lima Braga da Silva, Clebiana De Sá Nunes, Layla Jamylle Costa Schneider, Juliene do Nascimento Sousa da Silva, Karina de Nazaré Lima Alves, Maíra Luciana Guimarães Conde, Aluisio José Fernandes-Júnior, André dos Santos Bragança Gil

2021.4.28IHERINGIA SERIE BOTANICA

DOI: 10.21826/2446-82312021v76e2021005

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This study presents a taxonomic treatment of genera and species of Cyperaceae in the campos de natureza of Cameta, Para, Amazon, Brazil.

Abstract

Cyperaceae in the campos de natureza of Cameta, Para, Amazon, Brazil. This study presents a taxonomic treatment of genera and species of Cyperaceae Juss. in the campos de natureza of Cameta, Para, Amazon, Brazil. After intense field expeditions and studies of herbarium collections, 11 genera and 51 species of Cyperaceae were identified for the area: Rhynchospora Vahl (17 species), Scleria P. J. Bergius (9), Cyperus L. (7), Eleocharis R. Br. (4), Bulbostylis Kunth (3), Lagenocarpus Nees (3), Fimbristylis Vahl (3), Calyptrocarya Nees (2), Diplacrum R. Br. (1), Fuirena Rottb. (1) and Hypolytrum Rich (1). Four species are recorded in the state of Para for the first time: Eleocharis angustispicula R. Trevis., Eleocharis jelskiana Boeck., Rhynchospora curvula Griseb., and Scleria amazonica Camelb., M. T. Strong & Goetgh. A taxonomic identification key, morphological descriptions, taxonomic comments, geographic distribution, habitat data and illustrations for all species nutlets are provided.

Citation format

SILVA, Caio Lima Braga da, et al. Cyperaceae juss. nos campos de natureza de cametá, pará, amazônia, brasil. IHERINGIA SERIE BOTANICA, 2021, 76.