Vanilla bahiana Hoehne and Vanilla pompona Schiede (Orchidaceae, Vanilloideae): two new records from Maranhão state, Brazil

By

Ferreira, Alessandro Wagner Coelho
De Oliveira, Miguel Sena
Silva, Eduardo Oliveira
Campos, Diego
Pansarin, Emerson Ricardo
Guarçoni, Elidio Armando Exposto

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2017-12-22

Original Publication

Check list : journal of species lists and distribution

Volume

13

Series / Issue

Issue: 6

Pages

1131--1137

Subjects

cerrado vegetation , Neotropics , Orchids

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

[São Paulo, Brazil] Luís Felipe Toledo 2005-

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15560/13.6.1131

 

Abstract

We present here the first records of Vanilla bahiana and Vanilla pompona from Maranhão state, northeastern Brazil. Both species were collected in a gallery forest, in areas of Cerrado vegetation at Caxias municipality. This work contributes with knowledge on the geographical distribution of the species in northeastern Brazil.