A new species of Miconia (Melastomataceae, Miconieae) from the Ecuador-Peru border

Ulloa Ulloa; Carmen

doi:10.3897/phytokeys.12.3027

A new species of Miconia (Melastomataceae, Miconieae) from the Ecuador-Peru border

Authors: Ulloa Ulloa, Carmen Country: Peru DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.12.3027 Published: Jan. 1, 2012 Source: PhytoKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Cordillera del Cóndor · Topics: Plant Diversity and Evolution, Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions, Plant and animal studies

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Miconia machinazana C.Ulloa & D.A. Neill, sp. nov., a new species of Melastomataceae from the Ecuador-Peru border is described and illustrated. It is characterized by the narrow, decussate leaves, dense reddish brown indument, small flowers in short panicles, pale yellow petals, and anthers opening by two large terminal pores.

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