CURITIBANOS HERBARY, SANTA CATARINA (CTBS) José Floriano Barêa Pastore

Abstract

The Curitibanos herbarium (CTBS) was recently created (2013) and includes mainly collection from the Curitibanos region and subtropical Atlantic Forest. The herbarium CTBS comprises about 1,200 specimens, mostly of them from the families: Polygalaceae, Lamiaceae and Leguminosae. Although, CTBS doesn’t keep nomenclatural type yet, some species of Polygalaceae are being describe based on specimens kept in CTBS.