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PhytoKeys 2012
A new species of Miconia (Melastomataceae, Miconieae) from the Ecuador-Peru borderDOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.12.3027 Keywords: Cordillera del Cóndor , Ecuador , endemism , IUCN , Melastomataceae , Miconia , Peru Abstract: Miconia machinazana C.Ulloa & D.A. Neill, sp. nov., a new species of Melastomataceae from the Ecuador-Peru border is described and illustrated. It is characterized by the narrow, decussate leaves, dense reddish brown indument, small flowers in short panicles, pale yellow petals, and anthers opening by two large terminal pores.
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