Pleodendron costaricense (Canellaceae), a new species for Costa Rica

 

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Autoren: Hammel, Barry, Zamora, Nelson
Format: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Publikationsdatum:2015
Beschreibung:Pleodendron costaricense, a very rare, lowland rainforest tree known from southern Pacific Costa Rica is described and illustrated. Its only congener, P. macranthum, grows about 2000 km to the northeast, in Puerto Rico. The only other member of the family Canellaceae known from Central America is the mostly West Indian, Canella winterana, which reaches the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico. 
Land:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Sprache:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/19758
Online Zugang:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/lankesteriana/article/view/19758
Stichwort:Canellaceae
Pleodendron
Central America
Costa Rica
West Indies
disjunct