A new species of Besleria (Gesneriaceae) from the Serranía El Pinche (Cauca), southwestern Colombia

A new species of the genus Besleria (Gesneriaceae), endemic to the department of Cauca, Colombia, is described and illustrated here. The new species, Besleria santaclarensis Clavijo & Sánchez-Taborda, was discovered in the Regional Protective Forest Reserve “Serranía El P...

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Main Authors: Jhon A. Sánchez-Taborda, Alejandro Zuluaga, Laura Clavijo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2020-10-01
Series:PhytoKeys
Online Access:https://phytokeys.pensoft.net/article/55891/download/pdf/
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spelling doaj-67c8614f254d4856810e9b37dfd3b4512020-11-25T03:57:32ZengPensoft PublishersPhytoKeys1314-20032020-10-01162718010.3897/phytokeys.162.5589155891A new species of Besleria (Gesneriaceae) from the Serranía El Pinche (Cauca), southwestern ColombiaJhon A. Sánchez-Taborda0Alejandro Zuluaga1Laura Clavijo2Fundación EcohabitatsUniversidad del ValleUniversidad Nacional de Colombia A new species of the genus Besleria (Gesneriaceae), endemic to the department of Cauca, Colombia, is described and illustrated here. The new species, Besleria santaclarensis Clavijo & Sánchez-Taborda, was discovered in the Regional Protective Forest Reserve “Serranía El Pinche”, Cordillera Occidental of the Colombian Andes. B. santaclarensis is distinguished by the epedunculate inflorescences, usually in the leafless axils near the base, with up to eight orange flowers, and by the magenta calyx that covers 2/3 of the corolla. https://phytokeys.pensoft.net/article/55891/download/pdf/
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author Jhon A. Sánchez-Taborda
Alejandro Zuluaga
Laura Clavijo
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Alejandro Zuluaga
Laura Clavijo
A new species of Besleria (Gesneriaceae) from the Serranía El Pinche (Cauca), southwestern Colombia
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Alejandro Zuluaga
Laura Clavijo
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title A new species of Besleria (Gesneriaceae) from the Serranía El Pinche (Cauca), southwestern Colombia
title_short A new species of Besleria (Gesneriaceae) from the Serranía El Pinche (Cauca), southwestern Colombia
title_full A new species of Besleria (Gesneriaceae) from the Serranía El Pinche (Cauca), southwestern Colombia
title_fullStr A new species of Besleria (Gesneriaceae) from the Serranía El Pinche (Cauca), southwestern Colombia
title_full_unstemmed A new species of Besleria (Gesneriaceae) from the Serranía El Pinche (Cauca), southwestern Colombia
title_sort new species of besleria (gesneriaceae) from the serranía el pinche (cauca), southwestern colombia
publisher Pensoft Publishers
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publishDate 2020-10-01
description A new species of the genus Besleria (Gesneriaceae), endemic to the department of Cauca, Colombia, is described and illustrated here. The new species, Besleria santaclarensis Clavijo & Sánchez-Taborda, was discovered in the Regional Protective Forest Reserve “Serranía El Pinche”, Cordillera Occidental of the Colombian Andes. B. santaclarensis is distinguished by the epedunculate inflorescences, usually in the leafless axils near the base, with up to eight orange flowers, and by the magenta calyx that covers 2/3 of the corolla.
url https://phytokeys.pensoft.net/article/55891/download/pdf/
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