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Micromeria Tenensis (Lamiaceae), A New Species From Tenerife, Canary Islands, Pamela Puppo, Pedro Luis Pérez De Paz, Manuel Curto, Harald Meimberg
Micromeria Tenensis (Lamiaceae), A New Species From Tenerife, Canary Islands, Pamela Puppo, Pedro Luis Pérez De Paz, Manuel Curto, Harald Meimberg
Biological Sciences Faculty Research
Based on molecular and morphological evidence, a new species of Micromeria is described for Tenerife, Canary Islands. Micromeria tenensis is endemic to the massif of Teno, occurring between 100–1000 m elevation. It is characterized by having more or less pendulous branches, tomentose stems and leaves, hispid calyx, and calyx apices triangular to lanceolate, densely white hispid.
Calceolaria Nivalis Subsp. Lanatifolia, A New Subspecies Of Calceolariaceae From Northern Peru, Pamela Puppo
Calceolaria Nivalis Subsp. Lanatifolia, A New Subspecies Of Calceolariaceae From Northern Peru, Pamela Puppo
Biological Sciences Faculty Research
A new subspecies of Calceolaria nivalis, C. nivalis subsp. lanatifolia is described and illustrated. The new subspecies was collected in Uchumarca district, department of La Libertad, Peru, between 2300–3850 m elevation. Calceolaria nivalis subsp. lanatifolia is characterized by the lanate indumentum in the lower surface of the leaves, villous petioles, peduncles, and pedicels, and sepals with a strigose margin internally.