Abstract
Two new species are described in the neotropical genus Aciotis. Aciotis wurdackiana is an herbaceous species with narrow chartaceous leaves, a dense cymose inflorescence, and chartaceous ovary walls, and is distributed in the northern state of Pará in Brazil. Aciotis olivieriana is an herbaceous species characterized by cordate and papery leaves, a lax cymose inflorescence, and coriaceous ovary walls, and is distributed in the lowlands of northwestern South America.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 166-170 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Novon |
| Volume | 11 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 2001 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Aciotis
- Brazil
- Colombia
- Ecuador
- Melastomataceae
- Peru
- South America
- Venezuela
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