Flora das cangas da Serra dos Carajás, Pará, Brasil: Vitaceae

Abstract

The Vitaceae species registered for the areas of canga at Serra dos Carajás, Pará State. Morphological descriptions, illustrations, distribution, and comments are given. Four species of Cissus were found in the region: C. apendiculata, restricted to the states of Maranhão, Pará, and Tocantins, and the widely distributed C. erosa, C. tinctoria, and C. verticillata subsp. verticillata.