September 28, 2025Phytotaxa

Notes on the taxonomy, anatomy and conservation of Phyllanthus sect. Almadenses (Phyllanthaceae), an endemic taxon from the Atlantic Forest of Northeastern Brazil

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Research unveils anatomical details and conservation status of endemic species in Atlantic Forest, suggesting urgent conservation actions.

P. almadensis is a rare endemic species identified in the Atlantic Forest, with new collections enhancing knowledge.
The study includes an amended description and maps the geographic distribution of P. almadensis.
Detailed illustrations and photographs of the species in its habitat are provided for the first time.
Conservation status is inferred, highlighting the need for protection efforts for this endemic taxon.

Torres et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Research unveils anatomical details and conservation status of endemic species in Atlantic Forest, suggesting urgent conservation actions.