Asplundia altiscandens sp. nov. (Cyclanthaceae) from the Brazilian Amazon

A new species, Asplundia altiscandens E. S. Leal from the Brazilian Amazon, is described and illustrated. It belongs to subgenus Asplundia and is related to A. ferruginea and A. nonoensis. Diagnostic characters, a distribution map and taxonomic comments are provided.

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Published inNordic journal of botany Vol. 29; no. 6; pp. 687 - 690
Main Author da Silva Leal, Eduardo
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.12.2011
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Summary:A new species, Asplundia altiscandens E. S. Leal from the Brazilian Amazon, is described and illustrated. It belongs to subgenus Asplundia and is related to A. ferruginea and A. nonoensis. Diagnostic characters, a distribution map and taxonomic comments are provided.
Bibliography:ArticleID:NJB1220
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ISSN:0107-055X
1756-1051
DOI:10.1111/j.1756-1051.2011.01220.x