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Poaceae in a montane forest in the Southeastern Bahia, Brazil: Chloridoideae and Panicoideae

Abstract

We present a survey of Chloridoideae and Panicoideae (Poaceae) in a remnant of montane forest (RPPN Serra Bonita), between Camacan and Pau Brasil municipalities, in the Southeastern of the Bahia State, Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Panicoideae includes 15 genera and 31 species in this area, and Chloridoideae, three genera and four species. Dichanthelium hebotes (Trin.) Zuloaga, Ocellochloa rudis (Nees) Zuloaga, Parodiophyllochloa cordovensis (E. Fourn.) Zuloaga & Morrone and Urochloa arrecta (Hackel ex T. Durand & Schinz) Morrone & Zuloaga represent new records to Bahia; Paspalum millegrana Schrad. and P. nutans Lam. were recognized for the first time for a montane forest. Identification key for genera and species, descriptions and comments are provided for all of them.

Key-words:
grasses; Atlantic Rain Forest; Southeastern Bahia; Brazil

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