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Flora of the cangas of the Serra dos Carajás, Para, Brazil: Menyanthaceae

Abstract

This study includes the species of Menyanthaceae registered for the cangas of the Serra dos Carajás, Pará state, providing detailed descriptions, illustrations, and morphological comments of Nymphoides humboldtiana the only species registered, which is widely distributed in the Neotropics.

Key words:
Amazonia; flora; National Forest of Carajás; taxonomy

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