Check List 10(2): 453-456, doi: 10.15560/10.2.453
Novelties in Passifloraceae from the Brazilian Amazon
expand article infoAna Kelly Koch‡, André Luiz de Rezende Cardoso§, Anna Luiza Ilkiu-Borges§
‡ Instituto de Botânica de São Paulo, Brazil§ Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi, Brazil

Corresponding author: Ana Koch ( anakbio@gmail.com )

© 2017 Ana Koch, André Cardoso, Anna Ilkiu-Borges.
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Citation: Koch A, Cardoso A, Ilkiu-Borges A (2014) Novelties in Passifloraceae from the Brazilian Amazon. Check List 10(2): 453-456. https://doi.org/10.15560/10.2.453
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Abstract
This paper presents new records of Passiflora L. from the Brazilian Amazon, contributing to the knowledge about the taxonomy and distribution of Passifloraceae in Brazil. The following species are reported for the first time: Passiflora garckei Mast. in Brazil; Passiflora candida (Poepp. & Endl.) Mast. in Amapá state; P. retipetala Mast. in Pará state; and P. tholozanii Sacco in Maranhão state.
Keywords
Passiflora; new records; Pará; Amapá; Maranhão; Brazil