Resumen
Dos especies nuevas de Borreria son descritas: la primera, Borreria johnwoodii del cerrado del Parque Nacional Noel Kempff Mercado; la segunda, Borreria siberiana del Bosque Nublado Yungueño entre 2600 y 3100 m sobre el nivel del mar. Declieuxia cordigera es registrado por primera vez para Bolivia. Borreria nectarifera es tratado como sinónimo de B. eryngioides var. affinis.
Abstract
Two new species of Borreria are described: the first, Borreria johnwoodii from the Campo Cerrado area of the Noel Kempff Mercado National Park; the second, Borreria siberiana from the cloud forest of the Yungas, between 2600 and 3100 m above sea level. Declieuxia cordigera is recorded for the first time from Bolivia. Borreria nectarifera is shown to be synonymous with B. eryngioides var. affinis.
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Este trabajo es parte de los resultados del Proyecto Cerrados del Oriente Boliviano, Darwin Initiative (16-004). Expresamos nuestra gratitud al Dr. John R. I. Wood por la lectura crítica del manuscrito y también agradecemos a los curadores de LPB y USZ. A Laura Simón por pasar a tinta las ilustraciones.
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Salas, R.M., Soto, D. & Cabral, E.L. Dos especies nuevas de Borreria (Rubiaceae), un nuevo registro de Declieuxia y observaciones taxonómicas. Brittonia 63, 286–294 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12228-010-9160-2
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