Monopyleglutinosa (Gesneriaceae), a new species from the western slopes of the Ecuadorian Andes

Exploratory field expeditions to the western slopes of the Ecuadorian Andes resulted in the discovery of a new species of Monopyle (Gesneriaceae). Monopyleglutinosa J.L.Clark & Keene, sp. nov. is described as a narrow endemic from lowland forests along the border of the Reserva Ecológica Los Ill...

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Autores principales: Clark, John L., Tobar, Franciso, Keene, Jeremy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2022
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9848926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36760414
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.210.89520
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description Exploratory field expeditions to the western slopes of the Ecuadorian Andes resulted in the discovery of a new species of Monopyle (Gesneriaceae). Monopyleglutinosa J.L.Clark & Keene, sp. nov. is described as a narrow endemic from lowland forests along the border of the Reserva Ecológica Los Illinizas in the Province of Cotopaxi. The new species is unique for the presence of glutinous or sticky trichomes on the calyx lobes and outer surface of the inferior ovary. Based on IUCN guidelines, a preliminary conservation status is assigned as Critically Endangered (CR).
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spelling pubmed-98489262023-02-08 Monopyleglutinosa (Gesneriaceae), a new species from the western slopes of the Ecuadorian Andes Clark, John L. Tobar, Franciso Keene, Jeremy PhytoKeys Research Article Exploratory field expeditions to the western slopes of the Ecuadorian Andes resulted in the discovery of a new species of Monopyle (Gesneriaceae). Monopyleglutinosa J.L.Clark & Keene, sp. nov. is described as a narrow endemic from lowland forests along the border of the Reserva Ecológica Los Illinizas in the Province of Cotopaxi. The new species is unique for the presence of glutinous or sticky trichomes on the calyx lobes and outer surface of the inferior ovary. Based on IUCN guidelines, a preliminary conservation status is assigned as Critically Endangered (CR). Pensoft Publishers 2022-09-28 /pmc/articles/PMC9848926/ /pubmed/36760414 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.210.89520 Text en John L. Clark, Franciso Tobar, Jeremy Keene https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Monopyleglutinosa (Gesneriaceae), a new species from the western slopes of the Ecuadorian Andes
title Monopyleglutinosa (Gesneriaceae), a new species from the western slopes of the Ecuadorian Andes
title_full Monopyleglutinosa (Gesneriaceae), a new species from the western slopes of the Ecuadorian Andes
title_fullStr Monopyleglutinosa (Gesneriaceae), a new species from the western slopes of the Ecuadorian Andes
title_full_unstemmed Monopyleglutinosa (Gesneriaceae), a new species from the western slopes of the Ecuadorian Andes
title_short Monopyleglutinosa (Gesneriaceae), a new species from the western slopes of the Ecuadorian Andes
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9848926/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.210.89520
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