This study present the floristic survey of the Leguminosae species occurring in an area of Ombrophilous Dense Forest from the north coast of the state of São Paulo, in altitudes that varying from 16 to 1,169 meters of altitude. The floristic survey involved the collecting of herbs, shrubs, trees and lianas. The Leguminosae family is represented in the Ombrophilous Dense Forest of Santa Virgínia Nucleus by 82 species. Twenty seven species are endemic to the Atlantic Forest. Besides a genera and species list with their corresponding identification keys, illustrations, information on geographical distribution are also presented.
Fabaceae; Atlantic Forest; leguminosas; floristic survey
