Ormosia neillii (Fabaceae), a remarkable new tree species from the Cordillera del Cóndor plateaus in Ecuador

Authors: Guevara-Andino, Juan Ernesto Countries: Ecuador, Peru DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.256.147923 Published: Jan. 1, 2025 Source: PhytoKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Endemism · Topics: Botanical Research and Chemistry, Plant and soil sciences, Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography

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A new species, Ormosia neillii (Fabaceae), is described and illustrated from the tepui-like formations of the Cordillera del Cóndor Region in south-eastern Ecuador. Morphological similarities with other species of Ormosia are examined and discussed. Based on IUCN guidelines, a preliminary conservation status of Endangered (EN) is recommended.

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