A new dwarf palm from the campo rupestre: another piece of the Syagrus evansiana complex (Arecaceae)

Figure 2.

Syagrus evansiana. A. Acaulescent habit. B. Asymmetric pinnae with a long tapering tip. C. Unbranched inflorescence. D. Staminate flower. E. Sepals connate at the base. F. Filament bases connate. G. Lateral view of the stamen, sagittate anther base. H. Stamen, dorsal view. I. Trifid pistillode. J. Pistillate flower, sepals. K. Pistillate flower, petals. L. Pistil, glabrous ovary and dentate staminodes. M. Fruit covered by dense indumentum. N. Ellipsoid epicarp, lateral view. O. Basal view of the epicarp, pores. Based on Sant’Anna-Santos 405 (DIAM). Illustration by Gustavo Surlo.

	Figure 2. Syagrus evansiana. A. Acaulescent habit. B. Asymmetric pinnae with a long tapering tip. C. Unbranched inflorescence. D. Staminate flower. E. Sepals connate at the base. F. Filament bases connate. G. Lateral view of the stamen, sagittate anther base. H. Stamen, dorsal view. I. Trifid pistillode. J. Pistillate flower, sepals. K. Pistillate flower, petals. L. Pistil, glabrous ovary and dentate staminodes. M. Fruit covered by dense indumentum. N. Ellipsoid epicarp, lateral view. O. Basal view of the epicarp, pores. Based on Sant’Anna-Santos 405 (DIAM). Illustration by Gustavo Surlo.
	Part of: Reis SdaS, Francino DMT, Dias BO, Ferreira-Filho R, Pinto LG, Nunes ELP, Sant’Anna-Santos BF (2026) A new dwarf palm from the campo rupestre: another piece of the Syagrus evansiana complex (Arecaceae). Plant Ecology and Evolution 159(2): 356-369. https://doi.org/10.5091/plecevo.188286