A NEW REMARKABLE SPECIES OF TOPOBEA(MELASTOMATACEAE) FROM COLOMBIA
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Lozano - C, G., & Becerra de Lozano, N. (2024). A NEW REMARKABLE SPECIES OF TOPOBEA(MELASTOMATACEAE) FROM COLOMBIA. Revista De La Academia Colombiana De Ciencias Exactas, Físicas Y Naturales, 23(88), 341–346. https://doi.org/10.18257/raccefyn.23(88).1999.2867

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Abstract

A new species of Topobea, T. muricata, from the Western Cordillera of Colombia, is described, illustrated and compared with related species. Leaf anatomies of the new species and two other species that have fattened blades are compared.

https://doi.org/10.18257/raccefyn.23(88).1999.2867

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Melastomataceae | Blakeeae | Topobea | taxonomy and anatomy
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