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Agouticarpa spinosa sp. nov. – a thorny member of the Alibertia group (Rubiaceae–Gardenieae) from northern Peru
Author(s) -
Persson Claes,
Delprete Piero G.
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
nordic journal of botany
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.333
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1756-1051
pISSN - 0107-055X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1756-1051.2008.00258.x
Subject(s) - rubiaceae , biology , inflorescence , botany , taxonomy (biology)
Agouticarpa spinosa C. Persson & Delprete, a new species of the Alibertia group (Rubiaceae–Gardenieae) endemic to northern Peru, is described and illustrated. It is primarily distinguished from other Agouticarpa species by having thorns and single‐flowered male inflorescences.