A new endemic Magnolia species (M. sect. Talauma, Magnoliaceae) from the south-western montane forest remnants of Ecuador


Abstract:

Magnolia buenaventurensis is described from the upper Buenaventura Reserve in El Oro Province, south-west Ecuador. This species is characterised by its glabrous features, long stipular scars, obovate-elliptic leaves, 8–10 cm in diameter flowers with 8 petals, 50–53 stamens, 12–15 carpels and ellipsoid fruits. Photographs of the new species and a distribution map are provided. Relationships with other species are discussed.

Año de publicación:

2023

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    Tipo de documento:

    Other

    Estado:

    Acceso abierto

    Áreas de conocimiento:

    • Botánica
    • Biodiversidad
    • Biodiversidad

    Áreas temáticas:

    • Temas específicos de la historia natural de las plantas
    • Plantas conocidas por sus características y flores