A noteworthy new species of Peritassa (Celastraceae, Hippocrateoideae) from Amazonian Brazil

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2007-01-01

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Lombardi, Julio Antonio

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Missouri Botanical Garden

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The new species Peritassa Manaoara, Lombardi differs from other species in Peritassa Miers by its unique 3-lobed stigma. The inclusion of this new taxon in Peritassa was based on the characteristics of non-confluent anther locules and the disc free from the ovary wall, which distinguishes this species from Tontelea Aublet, the Only other genus of Neotropical Hippoerateoideae species with a 3-lobed stigma and tubular nectariferous disc.

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Amazon basin, Brazil, Celastraceae, Hippocrateoideae, IUCN Red List, Peritassa

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Novon. St Louis: Missouri Botanical Garden, v. 17, n. 1, p. 29-32, 2007.