A CONTRIBUTION TO THE STUDY OF THE GENUS DIPLYCOSIA (ERICACEAE) IN SULAWESI, INDONESIA. (24th February 2014)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Argent, G.
• Is Part Of: Edinburgh journal of botany. Volume 71:Number 1(2014:Mar.)
• Page Start: 83
• Page End: 115
• Publication Date: 2014-02-24
• Subjects: Botany -- Periodicals; 581.05
• DOI: 10.1017/S0960428613000309
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0960-4286

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="normal"> <title> <x content-type="archive" xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <p>New taxa and records of <italic>Diplycosia</italic> (Ericaceae) from recent expeditions to Sulawesi are described. <italic>Diplycosia balgooyi</italic> Argent, <italic>D. gallowayana</italic> Argent, <italic>D. glaucicaulis</italic> Argent, <italic>D. hendriana</italic> Argent and <italic>D. supyanii</italic> Argent are described as new species. <italic>Diplycosia minutiflora</italic> Sleumer var. <italic>glandulifera</italic> Argent is described as a new variety and the new combination <italic>D. capitata</italic> Sleumer var. <italic>crassiramea</italic> (Sleumer) Argent is made. A key to all the known species of <italic>Diplycosia</italic> from this island is provided, together with short descriptions of the previously described species.</p> </abstract>