A NEW SPECIES OF ANTHURIUM SECT. CALOMYSTRIUM (ARACEAE) FROM THE VENEZUELAN ANDES

Authors

  • Basil STERGIOS BioCentro, UNELLEZ, Mesa de Cavacas Estado Portuguesa, Venezuela 3323
  • Laurence J. DORR Department of Botany, MRC-166 National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution P.O. Box 37012, Washington, D.C. 22013–7012, U.S.A.

Abstract

ABSTRACT

    Anew species of Anthurium (Araceae), A. ramoncaracasii Stergios & Dorr, from the Venezuelan Andes is described and illustrated. A number of characters indicate that it is best placed in A. sect. Calomystrium Schott emend. Engl. for which a key to the Venezuelan species is provided. 

RESUMEN

    Se describe y se ilustra una nueva especie de Anthurium (Araceae), A. ramoncaracasii de los Andes de Venezuela. Un conjunto de caracteres indican que su mejor ubicación es en la A. sect. Calomystrium Schott emend. Engl. para lo cual se presenta una clave de las especies venezolanas. 

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STERGIOS, B., & DORR, L. J. (2011). A NEW SPECIES OF ANTHURIUM SECT. CALOMYSTRIUM (ARACEAE) FROM THE VENEZUELAN ANDES. Acta Botánica Venezuelica, 27(2). Retrieved from https://saber.ucv.ve/ojs/index.php/rev_abv/article/view/736

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Vol. 27 No. 2 (2004)

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