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Soil and phytosociological characterization of an area with predominance of arnica (Lychnophora pohlii sch. bip.)

André Rodrigues da Cunha Gianotti, Maria José Hatem de Souza, Israel Marinho Pereira, Evandro Luiz Mendonça Machado, Artur Duarte Vieira, Mariana Rodrigues Magalhães

01/Jun/2013

Lychnophora pohlii Sch. Bip. (Asteraceae), known as “Arnica mineira”, is widely used in folk medicine and very abundant in the altitude vegetation of rocky grassland. The aim of this work was to study the density of this species and its relationship with soil parameters in rocky grassland in Diamantina, in the Upper Jequitinhonha region, Minas Gerais. Ten contiguous 20 x 50 m plots were marked (total sampled area 10,000 m2) on the campus Juscelino Kubitschek of the Federal University of […]