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Flora of the cangas of the Serra dos Carajás, Pará, Brazil: Lythraceae

Abstract

Three species of Lythraceae were recorded for the cangas of the Serra dos Carajás, Pará, Brazil: Cuphea annulata, and C. carthagenensis, South American species of wide distribution and C. carajasensis, endemic to rocky outcrops of Carajás.

Key words:
Amazonia; Cuphea; endemic species; floristics

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