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Flora of the canga of the Serra dos Carajás, Pará, Brazil: Salicaceae

Abstract

The present study comprises the species of Salicaceae that grow on the iron-stone outcrops of the Serra dos Carajás. Two genera, Casearia e Ryania, and six species were recorded for this family. Identification keys, descriptions, comments and illustrations are presented.

Key words:
Casearia; FLONA Carajás; Malpighiales; Ryania; taxonomy

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