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A new Bolivian Mimosa of section Habbasia series Leptostachyae (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae), close kin of the fictitious genus Schranckiastrum

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Mimosa dalyi is described from eastern Bolivia, figured, and shown to be a carpologically modified member of seriesLeptostachyae, but also congeneric withSchranckiastrum. The defective protologue ofSchranckiastrum is analyzed and its one species transferred toMimosa asM. insignis (Hassler) Barneby.

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    Rupert C. Barneby

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Barneby, R.C. A new Bolivian Mimosa of section Habbasia series Leptostachyae (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae), close kin of the fictitious genus Schranckiastrum. Brittonia 36, 248–251 (1984). https://doi.org/10.2307/2806518

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