Open AccessMiconia bullotricha and M. hirtistyla, two new species of Miconia sect. Lima (Miconieae, Melastomataceae) from eastern Cuba
Author(s) -
Lucas C. Majure,
Eldis R. Bécquer,
Walter S. Judd
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
phytokeys
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.511
H-Index - 16
eISSN - 1314-2011
pISSN - 1314-2003
DOI - 10.3897/phytokeys.33.6766
Subject(s) - melastomataceae , sect , clade , botany , key (lock) , biology , geography , ecology , phylogenetics , biochemistry , gene
We describe two new species in Miconia sect. Lima, Miconia bullotricha Bécquer & Majure and Miconia hirtistyla Majure & Judd, from eastern, Cuba. We also provide illustrations and distribution maps for the two species, as well as a key to members of the Lima clade on Cuba.
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