First report of the weed Solenostemon monostachyus (P. Beauv.) Briq. (Fam. Lamiaceae) in agroecosystems in Costa Rica.

 

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Authors: Brenes-Prendas, Steven, Agüero-Alvarado, Renán, Sánchez-Vindas, Pablo, Poveda-Álvarez, Luis
Format: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Publication Date:2013
Description:  From 2008 to 2013, an unidentified weed was found in several fields of pineapple, bananas and ornamental plantations, in the Atlantic Region of Costa Rica. The species was determined to be Solenostemon monostachyus (P. Beauv.) Briq., an African aromatic plant. The main taxonomic characteristics for the identification of this species are included in this first report. 
Country:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Language:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/12544
Online Access:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/agromeso/article/view/12544
Keyword:Plectranthus
exotic weed S. monostachyus
ethnobotany
aromatic weed.
maleza introducida de S. monostachyus
etnobotánica
maleza aromática.