Eriosema elegans (Leguminosae, Papilionoideae): A new species from the Highlands of Goiás State, Brazil

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Ana Paula Fortuna-Perez1, Marcos José da Silva2, Elisa Cândido3, Wanderleia de Vargas4, Thiago Cobra e Monteiro4, Mohammad Vatanparast5
1Departamento de Botânica, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade Estadual Paulista, 18618-000, Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil. Departamento de Biologia Vegetal, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 13083-862, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil.
2Departamento de Botânica, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Goiás, CP 131, 74001-970, Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil.
3Departamento de Biologia Vegetal, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 13083-862, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil.
4Departamento de Botânica, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade Estadual Paulista, 18618-000, Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil.
5US National Herbarium (US), Department of Botany, Smithsonian Institution-NMNH, MRC 166, 10th and Constitution Ave, Washington, D.C., 20560, USA.

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During a taxonomic study of Eriosema in Brazil, a new species was discovered from the Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park, Goiás State. Eriosema elegans is herein described and illustrated and its morphological affinities with related species discussed. The geographical distribution, conservation status, and information about flowering and fruiting are provided. Also, a study of secretory structures of leaflets of the new species and the morphologically related species E. glabrum was carried out.

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