Bradea borrerioides (Rubiaceae), a new species from Brazilian inselbergs

JULIANA AMARAL DE OLIVEIRA; SANDRA V. SOBRADO

Phytotaxa

Magnolia Press

Lugar: Auckland; Año: 2016 vol. 243 p. 83 - 90

Bradea borrerioides is here newly described as a species endemic to the inselbergs of Espírito Santo and Minas Gerais states,Brazil. It differs from all other Bradea species by its frondose-bracteate synflorescence with paraclades disposed in a monocasial branch-pattern. Affinities, diagnostic characters, distribution and conservation status are discussed.