Abstract
Dalea pseudocorymbosa is described from the western part of the state of Durango, Mexico. It is referred to Dalea subgenus Parosela section Parosela series Psoraleoides. It is morphologically most similar to Dalea tomentosa var. mota but is distinguished from it by characters of the leaf, inflorescence, and flower.
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Dalea pseudocorymbosa es descrita de la parte oeste del estado de Durango, México. Pertenece al subgénero Parosela sección Parosela serie Psoraleoides. Es morfológicamente muy similar a Dalea tomentosa var. mota pero se distingue de esta por sus caracteres de hoja, inflorescencia y flores.
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We thank Socorro González (CIDIIR) for the specimen loan; George Diggs and Tom Wendt for English translation and manuscript review; Billie L. Turner for review of the manuscript and map; Karen Redden for review the manuscript; Enrique Jurado for helpful comments on the manuscript; and Guy Nesom for the Latin diagnosis.
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Estrada-C., A.E., Villarreal-Q., J.A. A new species of Dalea sect. Parosela (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae: Amorpheae) from Durango, Mexico. Brittonia 60, 332–335 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12228-008-9039-7
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