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Picrasma longistaminea, una nueva especie de Simaroubaceae de los Andes del Ecuador

Abstract:

A new species, Picrasma longistaminea, Simaroubaceae, from Ecuadorian Andes is described and illustrated. A description of morphological features is presented, and information on distribution, phenology, uses and common names are provided. The new species is compared with its most closely related taxon, P. excelsa, a widespread species in the Neotropics.