Five additions to the genus Acourtia (Asteraceae: Mutisieae)

Revisionary studies of Acourtia have resulted in the discovery of five new species, A. oaxacana, A. mexiae, A. pulchella, A. gentry and A. gracilis. All the new taxa are endemic to Mexico. The new species are described and their morphological affinities to other species of the genus discussed.

Bibliografiska uppgifter
Huvudupphovsman: Cabrera R., Leticia
Materialtyp: Online
Språk:eng
Publicerad: Instituto de Ecología, A.C. 1992
Länkar:https://abm.ojs.inecol.mx/index.php/abm/article/view/654
Beskrivning
Sammanfattning:Revisionary studies of Acourtia have resulted in the discovery of five new species, A. oaxacana, A. mexiae, A. pulchella, A. gentry and A. gracilis. All the new taxa are endemic to Mexico. The new species are described and their morphological affinities to other species of the genus discussed.