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Flora of Espírito Santo: Clusiaceae

Abstract

We present here the treatment of Clusiaceae for the flora of the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil. Sixteen species are recognized: seven species of Clusia, four species of Tovomita, two species of Garcinia, two species of Tovomitopsis, and one species of Symphonia. A brief history of the Clusiaceae in Espírito Santo is presented, as well as descriptions, illustrations, and taxonomic commentary on the species.

Key words:
Atlantic Forest; clusioid clade; Malpighiales; rocky outcrops

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