TAPEINOSTEMON SESSILIFLORUM (GENTIANACEAE), A NEW COMBINATION FOR A GUAYANA ENDEMIC

Authors
PRUSKI JF SMITH SF
Citation
Jf. Pruski et Sf. Smith, TAPEINOSTEMON SESSILIFLORUM (GENTIANACEAE), A NEW COMBINATION FOR A GUAYANA ENDEMIC, Brittonia, 49(3), 1997, pp. 346-349
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Plant Sciences
Journal title
Brittonia → ACNP
ISSN journal
0007196X
Volume
49
Issue
3
Year of publication
1997
Pages
346 - 349
Database
ISI
SICI code
0007-196X(1997)49:3<346:TS(ANC>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
A new combination, Tapeinostemon sessiliflorum (Gentianaceae). is made for Psychotria sessiliflora (Rubiaceae). Tapeinostemon capitatum is p laced into synonymy of T. sessiliflorum. This rare species occurs in t he Guayanan region of Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela.