Author(s):
Souza, Elnatan Bezerra de ; Miguel, Laila Mabel ; Cabral, Elsa Leonor ; Nepomuceno, Francisco Álvaro Almeida ; Loiola, Maria Iracema Bezerra
Date: 2022
Origin: Oasisbr
Subject(s): Caatinga; Northeastern Brazil; Pollen grains; Rubioideae; Seeds; Semiarid; Taxonomy
Description
A new species of Borreria (Rubiaceae) from Chapada do Apodi in northeastern Brazil is described and illustrated. A distribution map, illustrations, a conservation assessment, a key to morphologically similar taxa and images of the seeds and pollen grains are provided.