Abstract Eastern Minas Gerais has been historically neglected regarding biodiversity
sampling effort. However, recent botanical explorations have revealed several new taxa for …

Paepalanthus, in its current sense, is the most diverse genus of Eriocaulaceae in the
Neotropics, comprising about 400 species. Previous studies have consistently found that the …

Stigmatodon enigmaticus is described and illustrated as a new lithophytic taxon from the
quartzitic Campos Rupestres within the biodiversity hotspot of the Atlantic Forest, in Minas …

Here we describe a new species of Passiflora subg. Passiflora (Passifloraceae sensu stricto)
found in the Brazilian Atlantic rainforest in areas of campos rupestres of the João Pinto …

Recent collections of Lythraceae from an isolated mountain range in eastern Brazil were
found to possess a unique morphology including spurless, weakly actinomorphic floral …

A new species of Krenakanthus, a member of the bromelioid “Cryptanthoid complex”, is
described based on plants discovered through collaborative citizen science. Krenakanthus …

Serra do Padre Ângelo, a quartzitic massif in eastern Minas Gerais, Brazil, was nicknamed
“Land of Giants” due to the gigantism observed in some plant species found in its campos …

Background–Recent collection efforts in Serra do Padre Ângelo, Pico da Aliança, and Sete
Salões State Park, all located in the state of Minas Gerais, have uncovered many botanical …

Hyptidendron Harley, one of the 19 genera recognized for the subtribe Hyptidinae, has
some of its species with a narrow campos rupestres (a Brazilian vegetational formation) …

Mikania is a pantropical genus of Asteraceae with ca. 450 species distributed mainly in
South America. Although most of its species occur in forested phytophysiognomies …