Negrelle et al. 2011 (Article) Brazil

Bromeliaceae Juss. do Pico Piraí, município de Guaratuba (Paraná, Brasil)

Author(s):—R.R.B. Negrelle, L.K.A. Sampaio, R. Morokawa & I. Lewiski

Publication:—Semina: Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde, Londrina 32(2): 155-176. (2011) — DOI

Abstract:—(Bromeliaceae from Pico Piraí, Guaratuba Municipality (Paraná, Brazil)) The results of a Bromeliaceae Juss. floristic survey in the Piraí Mountain, Araraquara complex (Guaratuba Municipality, Paraná State) are presented. Twenty six species included in nine genera and three subfamilies were registered. Bromelioideae presented the highest genera diversity and Tillandsioideae showed the highest species diversity, including twelve species belonging to the genus Vriesea (46%). It was the first register of Nidularium procerum Lindm., Tillandsia stricta Sol. ex Ker Gawl., Vriesea altodaserrae L. B. Sm., Vriesea erythrodactylon (E. Morren) E. Morren ex Mez, Vriesea flava And.Costa, H. Luther & Wand., Vriesea friburgensis Mez, Vriesea hoehneana L. B. Sm., Vriesea inflata (Wawra) Wawra e Wittrockia superba Lindm. at the Guaratuba Municipality. Dyckia leptostachya Baker was collected for the first time at the coastal zone of Paraná State, being this record done after 40 years since its last register in the State. For each species, information on phenology, geographic distribution and vulnerability level are included

Keywords:—Bromeliads. Atlantic Forest. Geographic distribution