<- Buneker et al. 2016 (Article) Dyckia

The Dyckia sordida complex (Bromeliaceae, Pitcairnioideae) and a new species from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Author(s):H.M Büneker, K.P. Soares & L.C. de Assis

Publication:Phytotaxa 244(1): 057–068. (2016) — DOI

Abstract:—Dyckia nobilis, a new species of Bromeliaceae (Pitcairnioideae) from the Espinhaço Mountain Range (Minas Gerais, Brazil), is hereby described and illustrated. A summary of information on the species of the Dyckia sordida complex (i.e. D. inflexifolia, D. sordida and D. ursina), to which this new species belongs, is provided, including data on habitat, morphology, etymology as well as a key to the species of this complex. The species are evaluated for their conservation status according to the IUCN criteria.

Keywords:—Espinhaço Mountain Range, taxonomy, Dyckia inflexifolia, Dyckia nobilis sp. nov., Dyckia ursina, Moncots, Brazil

Published names (1):
Dyckia nobilis