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

Background and aims–Recent botanical discoveries have highlighted the occurrence of
campos rupestres in the Serra do Padre Ângelo (SPA), eastern Minas Gerais, Brazil. Here …

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 …

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 …

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

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 …

Hyptidinae, ca. 400 species, is an important component of Neotropical vegetation
formations. Members of the subtribe possess flowers arranged in variously modified …

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 …