The species of genus Staelia (Rubiaceae) Paraguay, a new species and new synonymous

A new species of the genus Staelia is described and illustrated from the Boquerón department of Paraguay: S. nelidae. In total, three Staelia species have been recognized for Paraguay. Staelia hassleri is proposed as a new synonym of the widespread S. thymoides. A key to distinguish the new species...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Salas, Roberto Manuel, Cabral, Elsa Leonor
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2010
País:Argentina
Institución:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas
Repositorio:CONICET Digital (CONICET)
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/7123
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/11336/7123
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:PARAGUAY
RUBIACEAE
STAELIA HASLERII
STAELIA NELIDAE
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
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Sumario:A new species of the genus Staelia is described and illustrated from the Boquerón department of Paraguay: S. nelidae. In total, three Staelia species have been recognized for Paraguay. Staelia hassleri is proposed as a new synonym of the widespread S. thymoides. A key to distinguish the new species and the remaining taxa from Paraguay is also provided. The pollen and seed morphology are also analyzed and its relevance is discussed.