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Oocephalus rhodocalyx, a new species of Hyptidinae (Lamiaceae) from Catolés, Bahia, Northeastern Brazil

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A new species, Oocephalus rhodocalyx, from the Chapada Diamantina region, Bahia state in Northeastern Brazil, is described and illustrated. Morphological relationships to similar species are described, and a conservation status and a map showing the distribution of the species are provided.

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Uma nova espécie, Oocephalus rhodocalyx, da região da Chapada Diamantina (Bahia, Brasil), é descrita e ilustrada. Relações morfológicas com espécies similares são fornecidas, assim como estado de conservação e mapa com sua distribuição.

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Acknowledgements

This study was financed in part by the Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior, Brasil (CAPES) (Finance Code 001). The authors wish to thank Klei Sousa for preparing the line drawing of the new species. AdeSS thanks The Rufford Foundation for financial support (Rufford Foundation Small Grant 29392-1), Dr James L. Costa-Lima for his partnership in field trips to collect plant material throughout Bahia state, and Dr Jomar G. Jardim and Dr Raymond M. Harley for financial support during botanical efforts. RMH wishes to thank the herbarium curatorial staff at both the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Universidade Estadual, Feira de Santana, Bahia, where studies were carried out. JFBP and JGJ gratefully acknowledges CNPq (Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico) for funding research fellowships (302452/2017-6 and 312739/2019-2, respectively).

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  1. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Centro de Biociências, Programa de Pós-graduação em Sistemática e Evolução, Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

    Arthur de Souza Soares

  2. Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 3AB, UK

    Raymond Mervyn Harley

  3. Herbarium, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Campus de Curitibanos, Rodovia Ulisses Gaboardi, Km 3, Curitibanos, Santa Catarina, Brazil

    José Floriano Barêa Pastore

  4. Universidade Federal do Sul da Bahia, Campus Jorge Amado, Itabuna, Bahia, Brazil

    Jomar Gomes Jardim

  5. Herbarium Centro de Pesquisas do Cacau – CEPEC/CEPLAC, Km 28 Rod, Ilhéus/Itabuna, Bahia, Brazil

    Jomar Gomes Jardim

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Soares, A.d., Harley, R.M., Pastore, J.F.B. et al. Oocephalus rhodocalyx, a new species of Hyptidinae (Lamiaceae) from Catolés, Bahia, Northeastern Brazil. Kew Bull 76, 251–256 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12225-021-09944-5

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