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Two new species of Serjania (Sapindaceae) from southeastern Brazil

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One new species ofSerjania (S. erythrocaulis) belonging to theS. paradoxa group ofSerjania sect.Eurycoccus is described and illustrated bringing the total number of species in this group to eight. A second new species,Serjania divaricocca, belonging to sect.Serjania is also described and illustrated.

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Una especie neuva deSerjania (S. erythrocaulis) perteneciente al grupoS. paradoxa de la secciónEurycoccus es descrita e ilustrada. Con esta especie, el numero total de especies conocidas para este grupo aumenta a ocho. Una segunda nueva especie,Serjania divaricocca, perteneciente a la secciónSerjania es también descrita e ilustrada.

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  1. Smithsonian Institution, Department of Systematic Biology (Botany), National Museum of Natural History, MRC-166, Washington, DC, 20560-0166, U.S.A.

    Pedro Acevedo-Rodríguez

  2. Departmento de Botânica-IB, Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro, Seropedica, Caixa Postal 74582, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    Genise Vieira Somner

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Acevedo-Rodríguez, P., Somner, G.V. Two new species of Serjania (Sapindaceae) from southeastern Brazil. Brittonia 53, 477–481 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02809646

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