Piptolepis monticola Loeuille
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.398.1.1 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03DB87EF-FFA6-CC18-FF35-FD6330AF67EA |
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Felipe |
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Piptolepis monticola Loeuille |
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8. Piptolepis monticola Loeuille View in CoL in Loeuille et al. (2012b: 14). Type:— BRAZIL. Minas Gerais: Santo Antônio de Itambé, Pico do Itambé, B. Loeuille et al. 464 (holotype: SPF [189309]; isotypes: K, US [ US 01268991]) ( Fig. 35 D View FIGURE 35 ). Piptolepis pseudomyrtus Baker (1873: 145) , nom. illeg., non P. pseudomyrtus (A. St.-Hil.) Sch. Bip. Type:— BRAZIL. Minas Gerais:
habitat in Serra Itambé do Mato Dentro , C. F. P. von Martius s.n. (545) (holotype: M [not seen]; isotype: P [ P04318893 (fragment)]) .
Distribution and habitat: — Brazil (Minas Gerais, restrict to Diamantina and Pico do Itambé). Campo rupestre; 1250– 2050 m.
Taxonomic notes: —A poorly collected species, with subsessile to shortly petiolate leaves, pseudoglomerule with 3–4 capitula and 15–18 florets per capitulum. Similar to Piptolepis oleaster (Mart. ex Candolle 1836: 17) Schultz-Bipontinus (1863: 384) , but the leaves of P. monticola are pubescent to sericeous, glaucous and canescent (vs. velutinous and greenish). Also resembling P. gardneri : see that species for a discussion of the differences.
Representative specimens: — BRAZIL. Minas Gerais: Diamantina, estrada para Mendanha, a 10 km de Diamantina , 12 october 1984, M. Meguro et al. CFCR 5371 (RB, SPF). Santo Antônio de Itambé, Pico do Itambé, 1700 m, 11 February 1972, W.R. Anderson et al. 35817 (NY, MO, RB, US). Serro, Capivari, subida do Pico do Itambé, 17 November 2011, B. Loeuille et al. 590 (K, SPF).
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University of Copenhagen |
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Field Museum of Natural History, Botany Department |
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Museum National d' Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN) - Vascular Plants |
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Botanische Staatssammlung München |
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