Novelties in Mascagnia (Malpighiaceae)

Authors
Anderson, C
Citation
C. Anderson, Novelties in Mascagnia (Malpighiaceae), BRITTONIA, 53(3), 2001, pp. 405-415
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Plant Sciences
Journal title
BRITTONIA
ISSN journal
0007196X → ACNP
Volume
53
Issue
3
Year of publication
2001
Pages
405 - 415
Database
ISI
SICI code
0007-196X(200107/09)53:3<405:NIM(>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
Anderson, C. (University of Michigan Herbarium, North University Building, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-1057, U.S.A.). Novelties in Mascagnia (Malpighiac eae). Brittonia 53: 405-415. 2001. Seven new species of Mascagnia are descr ibed: M. tomentosa from southern Mexico and Central America; M. arenicola f rom the Guianas; M. riparia, M. tucuruensis, and M. velutina from Brazil; M . boliviana from Bolivia; and M. australis from Argentina and Paraguay. The se novelties were previously included in the "M. sepium-complex," an omnium -gatherum comprising superficially similar yellow-flowered taxa.