A new species of Saracha (Solanaceae) from the Central Andes of Peru

Fernandez-Hilario; Robin

doi:10.3897/phytokeys.85.12607

A new species of Saracha (Solanaceae) from the Central Andes of Peru

Authors: Fernandez-Hilario, Robin Country: Peru DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.85.12607 Published: Jan. 1, 2017 Source: PhytoKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Saracha · Topics: Botanical Research and Applications, Plant Diversity and Evolution, Traditional and Medicinal Uses of Annonaceae

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Saracha andina Rob. Fernandez, I. Revilla & E. Pariente, sp. nov. (Solanaceae), a new species endemic to the central Andes of Peru, is described here. The new species differs from other species of Saracha Ruiz & Pav. by the combination of small and coriaceous leaves and clearly tubular flowers. A summary of the taxonomic history of the genus Saracha, an identification key for its species and a phylogenetic analysis of this genus and related genera are provided.

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