Taxonomic novelties in Orthaea (Ericaceae: Vaccinieae)

Several taxonomical novelties of the genus Orthaea (Ericaceae: Vaccinieae) are presented. Two new species, O. eteocles and O. fissiflora, are described and illustrated, the limits of O. glandulifera are redefined to include O. oedipus as a synonym, and the status of a poorly known speci...

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Main Author: Nelson R. Salinas
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Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2020-03-01
Series:Caldasia
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/79922/74198
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description Several taxonomical novelties of the genus Orthaea (Ericaceae: Vaccinieae) are presented. Two new species, O. eteocles and O. fissiflora, are described and illustrated, the limits of O. glandulifera are redefined to include O. oedipus as a synonym, and the status of a poorly known species, O. ignea, is also discussed.
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spelling doaj-art-93effdc78c1940ae904631ff6c606cf02025-08-20T02:08:03ZengUniversidad Nacional de ColombiaCaldasia0366-52322357-37592020-03-01421241249Taxonomic novelties in Orthaea (Ericaceae: Vaccinieae)Nelson R. Salinas0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4812-8674Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von HumboldtSeveral taxonomical novelties of the genus Orthaea (Ericaceae: Vaccinieae) are presented. Two new species, O. eteocles and O. fissiflora, are described and illustrated, the limits of O. glandulifera are redefined to include O. oedipus as a synonym, and the status of a poorly known species, O. ignea, is also discussed.https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/79922/74198andean florabiodiversityneotropical plants
spellingShingle Nelson R. Salinas
Taxonomic novelties in Orthaea (Ericaceae: Vaccinieae)
Caldasia
andean flora
biodiversity
neotropical plants
title Taxonomic novelties in Orthaea (Ericaceae: Vaccinieae)
title_full Taxonomic novelties in Orthaea (Ericaceae: Vaccinieae)
title_fullStr Taxonomic novelties in Orthaea (Ericaceae: Vaccinieae)
title_full_unstemmed Taxonomic novelties in Orthaea (Ericaceae: Vaccinieae)
title_short Taxonomic novelties in Orthaea (Ericaceae: Vaccinieae)
title_sort taxonomic novelties in orthaea ericaceae vaccinieae
topic andean flora
biodiversity
neotropical plants
url https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/79922/74198
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