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Studies of Faramea Aubl. (Rubiaceae) in Brazil: two new species for Eastern Bahia — F. nocturna and F. biflora

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Two new species of Faramea are described for the Atlantic Forest of Bahia, Brazil. Their morphology, phenology, habitat and conservation status are discussed.

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Duas novas espécies de Faramea são descritas para a Floresta Atlântica da Bahia, Brasil, e discussões quanto a suas características morfólogicas, fenologia, hábitat e estado de conservação são incluídas.

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Acknowledgements

The authors are grateful to Mike Lock, Lennart Andersson and an anonymous reviewer for substantially improving the quality of this paper. The first author also thanks the Margaret Mee Fellowships and CAPES for providing support (a three-month scholarship and two-year grant, respectively) for his research.

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    Jomar G. Jardim & Daniela C. Zappi

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Jardim, J.G., Zappi, D.C. Studies of Faramea Aubl. (Rubiaceae) in Brazil: two new species for Eastern Bahia — F. nocturna and F. biflora . Kew Bull 63, 131–136 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12225-007-9011-9

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