Abstract
This work aims to contribute to the Flora of Asparagaceae from Rio de Janeiro State. It is based on the analysis of herbarium specimens and fieldwork, a s well as on the relevant literature. Two genera and three species were recorded: Furcraea foetida, Herreria glaziovii e H. salsaparilha. Descriptions and comments, besides data on habitat and geographical distribution of the species are provided.
Key words:
flora; Furcraea; Herreria; southeast; taxonomy