ABSTRACT
This work consists in the taxonomic survey of Boraginaceae for the Biological Reserve (REBIO) of Guaribas, Paraíba State, Brazil. Six species belonging to four genera were recorded: Cordia nodosa Lam., C. superba Cham., Euploca procumbens (Mill.) Diane & Hilger, Myriopus candidulus (Miers) Feuillet, M. rubicundus (Salzm. ex DC.) Luebert and Varronia multispicata (Cham.) Borhidi. A key for separation of species, as well as descriptions and illustrations were elaborated. In addition, data on the periods of flowering, fruiting and habitats are also provided.
Keywords:
Atlantic Forest; Brazilian northeastern; Boraginales; taxonomy