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Floriste survey of an area of deciduous forest in Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

A floristic survey was carried out in a deciduous forest on a shallow basaltic soil, in Uberlândia, Minas Gerais. Visits were performed fortnightly from February/93 to June/95. The sampled material was lodged at the Herbarium of the Universidade Federal de Uberlândia (HUFU). A list is provided with 105 species of trees, shrubs, scandent shrubs, lianas and herbs, belonging to 88 genera and 43 botanic families. The most frequent species were: Anadenanthera colubrina, Bauhinia sp., Croton sp., Myracrodruon urundeuva and Sweetia fruticosa. Euphorbiaceae (10), Rubiaceae (8), Mimosaceae (6), Myrtaceae (6), Caesalpinaceae (5) e Fabaceae (5) were the families with the largest numbers of identified species.

Floriste; deciduous forest; Minas Gerais; Brazil


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