Two new species of the Andean genus Xenophyllum (Senecioneae, Compositae)

Authors: Calvo, Joel Countries: Argentina, Ecuador DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.139.47872 Published: Jan. 1, 2020 Source: PhytoKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Andes · Topics: Plant Toxicity and Pharmacological Properties, Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies, Sesquiterpenes and Asteraceae Studies

Two new species of Xenophyllum are described from the Andes, X. funkianum sp. nov. from Ecuador and X. lorochaqui sp. nov. from northwestern Argentina. Both species are compared with the morphologically closest taxa and useful characters for their proper identification are provided. Detailed illustrations and distribution maps are also presented, as well as pictures of living plants when available.

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