Novitates neocaledonicae. II. Acropogon moratianus Callm., Munzinger & Lowry, sp. nov. (Malvaceae, Sterculieae): a rare and threatened new species from New Caledonia

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Martin W. Callmander¹  Jérôme Munzinger¹  Porter P. Lowry II¹  Sven Buerki¹ 

关键词: Acropogon;    Malvaceae;    New Caledonia;    taxonomy;    threatened species;    new species;    Acropogon;    Malvaceae;    Nouvelle-Calédonie;    taxonomie;    espèce menacée;    espèce nouvelle;   

DOI  :  10.5252/a2015n1a8

学科分类：植物学

来源: Museum National d Histoire Naturelle

【 摘 要 】

AnewspeciesofAcropogonSchltr.(Malvaceae,Sterculieae)isdescribedfromNewCaledonia.AcropogonmoratianusCallm.,Munzingeramp;Lowry,sp.nov.isendemictothreeultramaficmassifs,Boulinda,KopétoandPaéoua,alongthenorth-westerncoastofGrandeTerre.Thisrare,endangeredspeciesdiffersfromothermembersofthegenusbyitslarge5-lobedleaveswhoseabaxialsurfaceiscoveredbyerecttodivergentstellatetrichomesandthesubsphericalshapeofitsfollicles,whichbearapointedapex.Linedrawingsandcolorphotosareprovided,alongwithadiscussionofitsmorphologicalaffinitiesandapreliminaryriskofextinctionassessment.

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