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A new species of Leskeodon (Daltoniaceae) from Ecuador

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Leskeodon caducifolius is described from recent collections made at a single site in a cloud forest in southern Ecuador. The species is distinctive in its small, caducous leaves and elongate, porose exothecial cells.

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  1. Institute of Systematic Botany, The New York Botanical Garden, 10458-5126, Bronx, NY, U.S.A.

    William R. Buck

  2. Department of Biology, Duke University, Box 90338, 27708-0338, Durham, NC, U.S.A.

    A. Jonathan Shaw & Cymon J. Cox

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Buck, W.R., Shaw, A.J. & Cox, C.J. A new species of Leskeodon (Daltoniaceae) from Ecuador. Brittonia 54, 178–180 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1663/0007-196X(2002)054[0178:ANSOLD]2.0.CO;2

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