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Piriqueta mortonii from the Isthmus of Tehuantepec is described and illustrated, bringing to three the number of species ofPiriqueta known from Mexico. A key to the three species is presented.
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Koch, S.D., Fryxell, P.A. A new species of piriqueta (Turneraceae) from Oaxaca, Mexico, with a key to the Mexican species of the genus. Brittonia 41, 109–112 (1989). https://doi.org/10.2307/2807513
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