Abstract
This study presents the taxonomic treatment of Opiliaceae for the canga formations of Serra dos Carajás (Pará state, Brazil), where only one species was recorded, Agonandra silvatica Ducke, a taxon of Neotropical distribution (The Guianas, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, and Northern Bolivia). Detailed description, comments and photos in the field of the species are presented.
Key words:
Agonandra silvatica; canga; FLONA Carajás; Santalales; taxonomy