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Dyckia conceicionensis O.B.C.Ribeiro & Leme

Publ: J. Brom. Soc. 15-19 (figs. 1–5, 6) (2015)

Type: BRAZIL. Minas Gerais: Conceição do Mato Dentro, Serra da Ferrugem, campo de canga couraçada on the road to Pico do Soldado, 1027 m elevation, 19° 00’ 21.8’’ S, 43° 23’ 55.7’’ W, 5 September 2010, O.B.C. Ribeiro 267 (holotype BHCB).

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Distribution: BRAZIL. Minas Gerais

Habitat: rupicolous or saxicolous on iron-rich rock outcrops in the Campos Rupestres domain,, ca 1000 m. Elev.

Etymology: The epithet of this new species refers to the county of Conceição do Mato Dentro, Minas Gerais State, where this new species was discovered. Additional specimen examined (paratype): BRAZIL. Minas Gerais: Conceição do Mato Dentro, serra da Ferrugem, Fazenda do Toninho, 19 August 2006, L.P. Viana & L.V.C. Silva 2276 (BHCB!).

Dyckia conceicionensis