Sauvagesia paganuccii D.B.O.S.Cardoso & Harley emend. Queiroz-Lima & D.B.O.S.Cardoso, 2015

Queiroz-Lima, Adriana, Amorim, André M. & Cardoso, Domingos B. O. S., 2017, A new species of Sauvagesia (Ochnaceae) from the northern Espinhaço Range, Brazil, and an emended description of Sauvagesia paganuccii, Phytotaxa 316 (1), pp. 59-66 : 64

Sauvagesia paganuccii D.B.O.S.Cardoso & Harley emend. Queiroz-Lima & D.B.O.S.Cardoso

Type: — BRAZIL. Bahia: Ruy Barbosa, Serra do Orobó , topo da Serra, 12°18’45’’S, 40°28’51’’W, 1015 m, 12 November 2004 (fl), L. P. de Queiroz et al. 9747 (holotype: HUEFS!; isotypes: K!, RB!) .

Emended description: —Multi-stemmed shrub, densely branched from the base. Leaves 7–17 × 2–6 mm, elliptic, length/width ratio 3:1, margin irregularly crenulate, the crenulae more spaced basally and closer distally, ca. 90° to the branch. Panicles ca. 70-flowered (based on the pedicel scars along the racemose axes). Flowers without filamentous external staminodes or these irregularly appearing in some flowers of the same individual; anthers bi-apiculate.

Specimens examined:— BRAZIL. Bahia: Ruy Barbosa, Serra do Orobó , 12º18’S, 40º20’W, 1,020 m elev., 16 August 2005 (fl), A. K. A. Santos & P. L. Ribeiro 452 ( ALCB, HUEFS) ; ibid., 12º19’3’’S, 40º29’0’’W, 1,020 m elev., 7 January 2007 (fl, fr), D. Cardoso et al. 1489 ( ALCB, BRIT, HUEFS, K, MONT, NY, RB) ; ibid., 12º19’3’’S, 40º29’0’’W, 17 January 2015 (fl, fr), D. Cardoso & G. Ramos 3578 ( ALCB, HUEFS, K, MO, NY, RB, US) ; ibid., 17 January 2015 (fl, fr), G. Ramos & D. Cardoso 91 ( ALCB, RB) .