Three new species of Grias (Lecythidaceae) from Colombia and Ecuador.

Resource type
Journal article
Creator (person)
Cornejo, Xavier
Prance, Ghillean T.
Date published
February 11, 2025
Abstract
Three new species of trees of Lecythidaceae are described for Colombia and Ecuador, Grias capparidastroides from the lowlands of the Cauca Department on the Pacific coast of Colombia, G. densiflora from the lowlands of the Antioquia Department in northwestern Colombia, and G. cryptica from Esmeraldas Province in northwestern Ecuador. The new species are formally described and illustrated, and their relationships with morphologically similar species are discussed.
Project(s)
Priority 4: Accelerated Taxonomy
Funder
Funder nameAwards
New York Botanical Garden, United States
The Fund for Neotropical Plant Research
Journal title
Phytotaxa
Volume
684
Issue
2
Publisher
Magnolia Press
Place of publication
Auckland, N.Z.
ISSN
1179-3155
eISSN
1179-3163
Date accepted
January 21, 2025
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IF = 1.05 (2024-2025)