An overlooked morphological feature in the genus Rhodospatha (Araceae, Monsteroideae, Anepsiadeae) revealed through international collaboration, with the description of a new endemic species from Costa Rica

A recent floristic survey in the Pacific slope of the Talamanca Mountain (Costa Rica), has revealed a new species of Rhodospatha, characterised by a bracteolate inflorescence. We describe and fully illustrate Rhodospatha rubrinervis from the Cloudbridge Nature Reserve. A detailed taxonomic descripti...

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Main Authors: Marco Cedeño-Fonseca, Oscar Cubero-Vásquez, Orlando O. Ortiz, Marilyn Rodríguez-Arias, Maria Alejandra Serna-Sánchez, Edwin Trujillo-Trujillo, José Esteban Jiménez, Alejandro Zuluaga, Alistair Hay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2025-07-01
Series:PhytoKeys
Online Access:https://phytokeys.pensoft.net/article/154762/download/pdf/
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