BURMEISTERA QUIMIENSIS (LOBELIOIDEAE, CAMPANULACEAE): A NEW SPECIES FROM THE CORDILLERA DEL CÓNDOR RANGE IN SOUTHEAST ECUADOR: A new species from the Cordillera del Cóndor range in southeast Ecuador

Brock Mashburn, Álvaro J. Pérez, Claes Persson, Nicolás Zapata, Daniela Cevallos, Nathan Muchhala

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A new taxon belonging to the genus Burmeistera (Campanulaceae, Lobelioideae) is described from El Quimi Biological Reserve in Morona Santiago Province, southeast Ecuador. Burmeistera quimiensis is characterized by its red-violet stems and veins, spiral phyllotaxy, bullate, ascending leaves with a revolute margin, puberulous abaxial leaf surface, cupuliform hypanthia, and thick-walled white to red-violet fruits with reflexed pedicels. Photos of the new species are given, as well as a distribution map of known collection localities, and its relationships with other species are discussed.

Idioma originalInglés
Páginas (desde-hasta)67-74
Número de páginas8
PublicaciónPhytotaxa
Volumen433
N.º1
DOI
EstadoPublicada - 13 feb. 2020

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