Flora of Bahia: Euphorbia (Euphorbiaceae)

Authors

  • Daniela Santos Carneiro-Torres Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana
  • Otávio Luís Marques da Silva Instituto de Botânica
  • Inês Cordeiro Instituto de Botânica

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.13102/scb2676

Abstract

Twenty-nine species of Euphorbia (Euphorbiaceae) from the state of Bahia are recognized here. Key for identification, descriptions, illustrations, and comments about the taxa, as well as distribution maps of the species in the state, are presented.

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Author Biographies

Daniela Santos Carneiro-Torres, Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana

1Programa de Pós-Graduação em Botânica, Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, Departamento de Ciências Biológicas da Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, Avenida Transnordestina, s/n, Novo Horizonte, Feira de Santana CEP 44360-900.

Otávio Luís Marques da Silva, Instituto de Botânica

Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biodiversidade Vegetal e Meio Ambiente, Instituto de Botânica, Núcleo de Pesquisa Curadoria do Herbário SP, Avenida Miguel Stéfano, 3687, Água Funda, São Paulo CEP 04301-902.

Inês Cordeiro, Instituto de Botânica

Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biodiversidade Vegetal e Meio Ambiente, Instituto de Botânica, Núcleo de Pesquisa Curadoria do Herbário SP, Avenida Miguel Stéfano, 3687, Água Funda, São Paulo CEP 04301-902.

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2017-12-28

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Carneiro-Torres, D. S., Silva, O. L. M. da, & Cordeiro, I. (2017). Flora of Bahia: Euphorbia (Euphorbiaceae). ITIENTIBUS série iências Biológicas, 17. https://doi.org/10.13102/scb2676

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