Convolvulaceae from Cariri region, PB, Brazil

Authors

  • Maria Teresa Buril
  • Geadelande Carolino Delgado-Júnior
  • Maria Regina de Vasconcellos Barbosa
  • Marccus Alves

Abstract

The Cariri Paraibano is a micro-region composed of 29 municipalities and is remarkable for presenting the lowest average rainfall of the semi-arid region. This study recognizes 24 species and six genera, with Ipomoea comprising the highest number of species. Stands out I. brasiliana and I. marcellia, endemic to the caatinga and I. rosea, endemic to the Northeast. 

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Published

03/01/2014

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Vol.21 Nº.2 2013

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Artigos

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How to Cite

Buril, M. T., Delgado-Júnior, G. C., Barbosa, M. R. de V., & Alves, M. (2014). Convolvulaceae from Cariri region, PB, Brazil. Revista Nordestina de Biologia, 21(2), 3-26. https://periodicos.ufpb.br/index.php/revnebio/article/view/12155