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Cryptanthus tabuleiricola Leme & L.Kollmann

Publ: Phytotaxa 108 (1): 21-23. (Figs. 12 A–E, 13 F–L) (2013)

Type: BRAZIL. Espírito Santo: Boa Esperança, road to Sobradinho, 147 m elevation, 18° 30.05’ S 40° 23.01’ W, 12 September 2009, E. Leme 8014, L. Kollmann & R. Oliveira (holotype RB!).

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Distribution: BRAZIL: Espírito Santo

Habitat: terrestrial species, growing in shady and humid sites of small fragments of Atlantic Forest in the tablelands, ca 150 m. Elev.

Etymology: The name of this new species is a reference to the tablelands (tabuleiros) where it lives, in the northern region of Espírito Santo state.

Cryptanthus tabuleiricola