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Bonamia eustachioi is here described as a new species of Convolvulaceae from the states of Bahia and Minas Gerais, Brazil, where it grows in Caatinga and Cerrado vegetation. It is described, illustrated, and compared to similar species.
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We thank CAPES (Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior), for a doctorate scholarship to ALCM, and CNPq (Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico) for an MSc. scholarship to RKK and a grant to RSB (CNPq 311738/2016-8). We are grateful to Klei R. Souza for the illustration, to the manuscript reviewers for their helpful comments, and to Dra. Luciana Benatti for assistance with scanning electron microscopy.
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da Costa Moreira, A.L., Kojima, R.K., Simão-Bianchini, R. et al. Bonamia eustachioi (Convolvulaceae), a new species from the Brazilian Cerrado and Caatinga. Brittonia 73, 203–210 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12228-021-09662-z
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