Eugenia sarahchazaroi (Myrtaceae, Myrteae), a new species from the cloud forest of Mexico

Following the description of Eugenia naraveana in 2016 from the cloud forest of the Cofre de Perote volcano, Mexico, the doubt about the existence of another unlocalized and sympatric species of Eugenia remained. After years of searching, the second endemic species of the Cofre de Perote volcano, Eu...

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Main Authors: Antonio Francisco-Gutiérrez, Miguel Cházaro-Basáñez, Rodrigo Carral-Domínguez, Héctor Narave-Flores, Luis Islas-Tello
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Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2023-11-01
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Online Access:https://phytokeys.pensoft.net/article/111421/download/pdf/
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author Antonio Francisco-Gutiérrez
Miguel Cházaro-Basáñez
Rodrigo Carral-Domínguez
Héctor Narave-Flores
Luis Islas-Tello
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description Following the description of Eugenia naraveana in 2016 from the cloud forest of the Cofre de Perote volcano, Mexico, the doubt about the existence of another unlocalized and sympatric species of Eugenia remained. After years of searching, the second endemic species of the Cofre de Perote volcano, Eugenia sarahchazaroi, is presented here. It belongs to the section Umbellatae, and is described, illustrated, and compared with E. naraveana and E. coetzalensis, recently described from Veracruz, the second state with the highest diversity of Eugenia in Mexico. The species is only known from the type locality and is classified in the Critically Endangered CR B1+B2(a,biii) category of the IUCN Red List conservation assessments.
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spelling doaj.art-1bdb8138ad2c4cab9ad51b040884bcb12023-12-01T11:00:06ZengPensoft PublishersPhytoKeys1314-20032023-11-01236536410.3897/phytokeys.236.111421111421Eugenia sarahchazaroi (Myrtaceae, Myrteae), a new species from the cloud forest of MexicoAntonio Francisco-Gutiérrez0Miguel Cházaro-Basáñez1Rodrigo Carral-Domínguez2Héctor Narave-Flores3Luis Islas-Tello4Universidad VeracruzanaUniversidad VeracruzanaDirección de Recursos Naturales, Secretaría de Medio Ambiente del Estado de VeracruzUniversidad VeracruzanaDirección de Recursos Naturales, Secretaría de Medio Ambiente del Estado de VeracruzFollowing the description of Eugenia naraveana in 2016 from the cloud forest of the Cofre de Perote volcano, Mexico, the doubt about the existence of another unlocalized and sympatric species of Eugenia remained. After years of searching, the second endemic species of the Cofre de Perote volcano, Eugenia sarahchazaroi, is presented here. It belongs to the section Umbellatae, and is described, illustrated, and compared with E. naraveana and E. coetzalensis, recently described from Veracruz, the second state with the highest diversity of Eugenia in Mexico. The species is only known from the type locality and is classified in the Critically Endangered CR B1+B2(a,biii) category of the IUCN Red List conservation assessments.https://phytokeys.pensoft.net/article/111421/download/pdf/
spellingShingle Antonio Francisco-Gutiérrez
Miguel Cházaro-Basáñez
Rodrigo Carral-Domínguez
Héctor Narave-Flores
Luis Islas-Tello
Eugenia sarahchazaroi (Myrtaceae, Myrteae), a new species from the cloud forest of Mexico
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title Eugenia sarahchazaroi (Myrtaceae, Myrteae), a new species from the cloud forest of Mexico
title_full Eugenia sarahchazaroi (Myrtaceae, Myrteae), a new species from the cloud forest of Mexico
title_fullStr Eugenia sarahchazaroi (Myrtaceae, Myrteae), a new species from the cloud forest of Mexico
title_full_unstemmed Eugenia sarahchazaroi (Myrtaceae, Myrteae), a new species from the cloud forest of Mexico
title_short Eugenia sarahchazaroi (Myrtaceae, Myrteae), a new species from the cloud forest of Mexico
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