A synopsis of Lychnophorinae (Asteraceae: Vernonieae) Loeuille, Benoît Semir, João Pirani, José R. Phytotaxa 2019 2019-03-22 398 1 448 450 4J7BD (Mart. ex Candolle 1836: 17) Schultz-Bipontinus (1863: 382) Schultz-Bipontinus 382 1863 Mart. ex Candolle 17 1836 [162,1152,160,185] Magnoliopsida Asteraceae Piptolepis Plantae Asterales 93 Tracheophyta species leptospermoides   Distribution and habitat:— Brazil( Minas Gerais, endemic of the DiamantinaPlateau). Campo rupestre; 1100–1550 m.  Taxonomic notes:—A species very distinct in the revolute leaf margins, cypsela with pilose furrows and outer pappus shorter than inner series. Resembling  Piptolepis glaziouanaand  P. imbricata: see these species for a discussion of the differences.  Representative specimens:—  BRAZIL. Minas Gerais: Diamantina, 10 km NE of Diamantina,  4 October 1980,  G .  L.   Smithet al. 1003( GA, RB). São Gonçalo do Rio Preto, Parque Estadual do Rio Preto, subida para o Pico Dois Irmãos,  1550 m,  10 April 2005,  P .  L.  Viana& L.  E.   Lopes2798( BHCB). Serro, Capivari, na base do Pico do Itambé, 18°23’52”S, 43°23’21’’W,  1212 m,  17 November 2011,  B .   Loeuilleet al. 581( SPF, UFP). [536,1082,484,509] NE Brazil Minas Gerais 93 1 Minas Gerais 1980-10-04 G Brazil 93 1 Minas Gerais [163,182,520,545] 1980-10-04 L Brazil true 93 1 Minas Gerais 2005-04-10 GA, RB, P Smith Brazil Sao Goncalo do Rio Preto 1550 Pico Dois Irmaos Parque Estadual do Rio Preto 93 1 Minas Gerais [524,542,556,581] 2005-04-10 L Smith Brazil Sao Goncalo do Rio Preto 1550 true Pico Dois Irmaos Parque Estadual do Rio Preto 93 1 Minas Gerais [553,672,556,581] L Viana Brazil 93 1 Minas Gerais [676,695,556,581] E Viana Brazil true 93 1 Minas Gerais 2011-11-17 BHCB, B Lopes Brazil Serro 1212 -18.397778 Pico do Itambe 21 -43.389168 Capivari 93 1 Minas Gerais [801,1143,592,617] SPF, UFP Loeuille Brazil 93 1 Minas Gerais