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Rudgea recurva Müll. Arg.

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Published In: Flora 59: 463. 1876. (Flora)

Synonymy

Rudgea breviflora Müll. Arg.
Rudgea catharinae Standl.
Rudgea cyanosperma Müll. Arg.
Uragoga cyanosperma (Müll. Arg.) Kuntze
Uragoga kerneriana Kuntze

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Notes: This species is characterized by its medium-sized leaves, ligulate stipules with a medial group of glands, short cymose inflorescences, somewhat small corollas that are barbate in the throat, and ellipsoid fruits. Zappi (2003: 544-547, fig. 5A-J) presented a description and illustrations of some morphological details.

Distribution: In Atlantic forest and restinga vegetation at 20-1100 m along the coast of eastern and southeastern Brazil, in Espírito Santo, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro, São Paul, and Santa Catarina.