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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 
The authors are thankful to Forest Institute of Minas Gerais 
(http://www.meioambiente.mg.gov.br) for providing the Ikonos 
image and field work support, particularly José Medina da 
Fonseca and Célio Murilo de Carvalho Valle. The authors are 
also thankful to the Botanical Taxonomy Laboratory of the 
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, especially to researchers 
Marco Otâvio Pivari and Pedro Lage Viana. 
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