Actinocephalus brevifolius Trovó & Echtern., 2022

Trovó, Marcelo & Echternacht, Lívia, 2022, The Paepalanthoideae (Eriocaulaceae) of the Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park, Brazil: taxonomic novelties, identification key, and illustrated list of species, European Journal of Taxonomy 834, pp. 58-93 : 73

Actinocephalus brevifolius Trovó & Echtern. sp. nov.

Fig. 6A

Voucher

M.L.O. Trovó 774 (RB) *.

Distribution

Endemic to the Chapada dos Veadeiros. Occurs in the Rio Preto Valley in the vicinity of the Morro da Baleia Region on dry to humid, usually sandy-argillaceous soils.

Figures

Fig. 6. Species of Paepalanthoideae (Eriocaulaceae) from the Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park. A. Actinocephalus brevifolius Trovó & Echtern. sp. nov. B. A. phaeocephalus (Ruhland) F.N.Costa. C. Comanthera dimera Echtern.. D. Paepalanthus acanthophyllus Ruhland. E. P. amphibius Trovó. F. P. atratus (Moldenke) L.E.F.Silva & Trovó. G. P. bifidus (Schrad.) Kunth. H. P. campanulatus Trovó.