Abstract
Three new species from Brazil are described and illustrated. Passiflora cervii, P. jiboiaensis, and P. transversalis all belong to Passiflora subg. Decaloba.
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Três novas espécies de Passiflora subg. Decaloba no Brasil são descritas e ilustradas: P. cervii, P. jiboiaensis e P. transversalis.
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I thank Maria Alice de Rezende for illustrations, Fabiana Souza and Vania Gonçalves-Esteves for collaboration in the pollen studies, José Fernando A. Baumgratz for guidance in my doctoral degree, the Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPQ) for financial support, the Museu Nacional/Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro and Instituto de Pesquisa Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro for institutional support. Finally, I thank the reviewers for helpful comments on the manuscript.
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Milward de Azevedo, M.A. Three new species of Passiflora subgenus Decaloba (Passifloraceae) from Brazil. Brittonia 60, 310–317 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12228-008-9023-2
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