Anthurium narae—A new species of Araceae from a small forest fragment in southeastern Brazil

Abstract

Anthurium narae is described from the state of Minas Gerais, in southeastern Brazil. It occurs in a small forest fragment of semideciduous seasonal montane forest, a component of Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Descriptions, illustrations, photographs and comparison with other similar species of Anthurium sect. Urospadix are provided together with comments about geographical distribution, ecology, phenology, and conservation status.

Typifications of some species names in Anthurium section Pachyneurium (Araceae)

“…are those that circumscribe the majority of endemic species (e.g. Croat 1991 ; Coelho and Croat 2005 ; Gonçalves 2005 ; Temponi 2006 ; Coelho et al 2009 ; Camelo et al 2018a , b ; Coelho and Valadares 2019 ; Hammes et al 2020 ; Camelo et al 2020 ; Coelho et al 2020 ).…”