Passifloraceae in the Reserva Biológica da Represa do Grama, Descoberto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Abstract

A survey consisting of the taxonomic study of the Passifloraceae species in the Reserva Biológica da Represa do Grama, located at the Zona da Mata of Minas Gerais State, in the municipality of Descoberto. Six species of Passiflora were found: P. alata, P. amethystina, P. edulis, P. haematostigma, P. kermesina and P. speciosa. Identification key, descriptions, illustrations and comments for all species are presented.