The objective of this study was to elucidate phytogeographic patterns of Mimosa in the
Cerrado biome and assess their usefulness in conservation. We recorded 189 species of …

THE HERBACEoUS PLANT CoMMUNiTiES, CoNSiSTiNG oF PLANT life forms not
considered trees, can be found as the ground layer of forest habitats such as gallery and …

A systematic monograph is presented for Lavoisiera, a Brazilian endemic genus of 41
species that is centered in the campo rupestre ecoregion in the Brazilian Planalto south of …

Background and aims Understanding the correlation between soil properties, species
composition and diversity in veredas (Brazilian savanna palm swamps) can provide insights …

Restinga formations are defined as the vegetation covering sandy coastal sediments
deposited during the Quaternary period, regardless their physiognomy. They are usually …

Os conhecimentos tradicionais dos usos mais comuns dados aos vegetais podem ser
resgatados pela etnobotânica e utilizados para a valorização das plantas do Cerrado no …

Palm swamps (veredas) are floristically diverse wetlands that occur in the typical dry
savannah of Central Brazil (Cerrado). In the present study, we evaluated the distribution of …

The floristic composition of campo limpo úmido, a moist savanna grassland vegetation of the
cerrado biome, is still little described, even though its herbs and subshrubs form a major …

O Parque Nacional da Serra da Canastra localiza-se no sudoeste do estado de Minas
Gerais. O inventário florístico foi realizado de fevereiro de 1994 a janeiro 1998, totalizando …

The aim of this study was to verify differences in the biology of a common widespread
species (Mimosa claussenii Benth.) and three rare endemics (Mimosa decorticans Barneby …