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Phytosociology of the caatinga in Floresta Nacional de Açu, Rio Grande do Norte...
Paiva, Carla Daniela Guedes; Moro, Marcelo Freire; Sousa, Leandro de Oliveira Furtado de; Baldauf, CristinaThe semiarid region of Rio Grande do Norte State in the Northeast region of Brazil can be divided into two main geoenvironmental units: Sertaneja Depression and Potiguar Sedimentary Basin. Although the flora of sandy sedimentary basins is usually different from that of crystalline terrains, part of the Potiguar Basin has stony paleo-alluvial deposits, with rolled pebbles, imposing different edaphic conditions t...
The genus Cyperus (Cyperaceae) in Rio Grande do Norte State, Brazil
Ribeiro, André Rodolfo de Oliveira; Alves, Marccus; Prata, Ana Paula do Nascimento; Oliveira, Odaci Fernandes de; Sousa, Leandro de Oliveira Furtado deCyperus is a Pantropical genus and the second richest in species in Cyperaceae. It encompasses about 550 species worldwide, with about 100 of these occurring in Brazil. Studies on the taxonomy of this genus are scarce and punctual in Brazil. In this study, the occurrence of species was surveyed through 27 collecting expeditions across different regions in the state of Rio Grande do Norte and analyzis of specime...