Magnolia Press, Phytotaxa, 1(253), p. 48, 2016
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.253.1.3
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Lychnophora spiciformis, a new species from Brazil, is here described and illustrated. The new species is endemic to the Chapada Diamantina in Bahia, Northeastern Brazil. Lychnophora spiciformis is characterized by its pseudoterminal con- gested spike-like inflorescence of capitula or glomerules of capitula. The affinities of this species are discussed.