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Schaueria calycobractea, a new species of Acanthaceae from Mexico and a genus new to the Mexican flora is described. Pollen morphology of the new species is discussed with reference to generic and tribal concepts in the family.
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Hilsenbeck, R.A., Marshall, D.L. Schaueria calycobractea (Acanthaceae), a new species from Veracruz, Mexico. Brittonia 35, 362–366 (1983). https://doi.org/10.2307/2805984
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