Taxonomic novelties in Myrtaceae for Colombia

A new species of Myrcia (Myrtaceae) from the subandean forests of the Nariño department, Colombia, is described and illustrated. Additionally, a new record of Eugenia (Myrtaceae) for the flora of the same region is identified. Taxonomic affinities of the new taxon are discussed, as well as unusual m...

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Main Authors: Carlos Parra Osorio, Ayda Patiño, Mónica Martínez, Mario Suárez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2018-01-01
Series:Caldasia
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/69568
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spelling doaj-331a8563fc4a432fbd0739fa090d3df22020-11-24T20:57:42ZengUniversidad Nacional de ColombiaCaldasia0366-52322357-37592018-01-01401919610.15446/caldasia.v40n1.6956848253Taxonomic novelties in Myrtaceae for ColombiaCarlos Parra Osorio0Ayda Patiño1Mónica Martínez2Mario Suárez3Universidad Nacional de Colombia (sede Bogotá). Facultad de Ciencias, Instituto de Ciencias Naturales. Colombia.Universidad de Nariño. Grupo de Investigación en Biología de Páramos y Ecosistemas Andinos.Sin afiliación institucionalSin afiliación institucionalA new species of Myrcia (Myrtaceae) from the subandean forests of the Nariño department, Colombia, is described and illustrated. Additionally, a new record of Eugenia (Myrtaceae) for the flora of the same region is identified. Taxonomic affinities of the new taxon are discussed, as well as unusual morphological characteristics of the fruit’s.https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/69568EugeniaFlora de ColombiaMyrcia
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author Carlos Parra Osorio
Ayda Patiño
Mónica Martínez
Mario Suárez
spellingShingle Carlos Parra Osorio
Ayda Patiño
Mónica Martínez
Mario Suárez
Taxonomic novelties in Myrtaceae for Colombia
Caldasia
Eugenia
Flora de Colombia
Myrcia
author_facet Carlos Parra Osorio
Ayda Patiño
Mónica Martínez
Mario Suárez
author_sort Carlos Parra Osorio
title Taxonomic novelties in Myrtaceae for Colombia
title_short Taxonomic novelties in Myrtaceae for Colombia
title_full Taxonomic novelties in Myrtaceae for Colombia
title_fullStr Taxonomic novelties in Myrtaceae for Colombia
title_full_unstemmed Taxonomic novelties in Myrtaceae for Colombia
title_sort taxonomic novelties in myrtaceae for colombia
publisher Universidad Nacional de Colombia
series Caldasia
issn 0366-5232
2357-3759
publishDate 2018-01-01
description A new species of Myrcia (Myrtaceae) from the subandean forests of the Nariño department, Colombia, is described and illustrated. Additionally, a new record of Eugenia (Myrtaceae) for the flora of the same region is identified. Taxonomic affinities of the new taxon are discussed, as well as unusual morphological characteristics of the fruit’s.
topic Eugenia
Flora de Colombia
Myrcia
url https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/69568
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