New records of thirteen Asteraceae from state of Bahia, Brazil [PDF]
Check List, 2015 The Serra Geral of Licínio de Almeida (SGLA) is a chain of mountains included within Caatinga biome in the municipality of Licínio de Almeida, state of Bahia, located in the central portion of Espinhaço Mountain Range. From a previous floristic treatment
Rafael Almeida +3 more
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Zoologia (Curitiba), 2016 We describe a new species of tarantula from the highlands of the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Males of the new species can be distinguished from congeners by having palpal bulb keels weakly developed, and metatarsus I strongly curved, touching apex of ...
Rogério Bertani, Fernando Leal
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Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae, Scinax cardosoi (Carvalho-e- Silva and Peixoto, 1991): distribution extension [PDF]
Check List, 2011 We report the geographical distribution extension of Scinax cardosoi to the central region of the State of Minas Gerais, at Espinhaço Mountain Range.
Antônio Linares +3 more
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Threats from climate change for lizard species of a Neotropical mountain range
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2023 Climate change is one of the greatest threats to biodiversity, especially for species of high altitudes. However, biodiversity conservation policies that consider mitigation strategies for long-term climate impacts are still scarce.
SAMUEL C. GOMIDES +2 more
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Mitrapsylla rupestris sp. nov., a psyllid (Hemiptera, Psylloidea) associated with Poiretia bahiana (Fabaceae) endemic to the Espinhaço mountain range (Brazil, Bahía) [PDF]
Alpine Entomology, 2021 Mitrapsylla rupestris sp. nov., associated with Poiretia bahiana C. Mueller (Fabaceae, Faboideae, Dalbergieae), is described, diagnosed and illustrated. The new species is morphologically similar to M. aeschynomenis, M. aurantia, M. cubana and M.
Daniel Burckhardt, Dalva L. Queiroz
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Staelia culcita (Rubiaceae), a new species from Minas Gerais, Brazil [PDF]
, 2011 Background – The genus Staelia (Rubiaceae) remains imperfectly known. As part of the revision of the genus by the first author, a new species is here described and illustrated. Methods – Normal practices of herbarium taxonomy were used to study all the
Cabral, Elsa Leonor +1 more
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An efficient system for in vitro propagation of Bouchea fluminensis (Vell.) Mold. (Verbenaceae)
Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2014 This study aimed to establish and propagate in vitro plants of Bouchea fluminensis, a medicinal species known in Brazil as gervão-falso ("false verbena"), evaluating the influences of different growth regulators on in vitro multiplication and rooting ...
Cristiano Ferrara de Resende +6 more
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European Journal of Taxonomy, 2022 Using an integrative approach (morphology of the adult and larvae, bioacoustics, osteology, karyotype, and molecular data), we described a new tetraploid species of Odontophrynus to the Mantiqueira mountain range, in southeastern Brazil.
Matheus de Toledo Moroti +7 more
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Pedocronologia e desenvolvimento da turfeira da área de proteção ambiental pau-de-fruta, Diamantina - MG [PDF]
, 2010 In the region of the Serra do Espinhaço Meridional, peat bog is formed in hydromorphic environments developed in sunken areas on the plain surfaces with vegetation adapted to hydromorphic conditions, favoring the accumulation and preservation of organic ...
CAMPOS, José Ricardo da Rocha +6 more
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Defense behavior and tail loss in the endemic lizard Eurolophosaurus nanuzae (Squamata, Tropiduridae) from southeastern Brazil [PDF]
, 2006 Defense behavior of the endemic tropidurid lizard Eurolophosaurus nanuzae was studied in an area of rocky outcrops at Serra do Cipó, Minas Gerais State, southeastern Brazil.
Angélica F. Fontes +3 more
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