A new species of Agave (Asparagaceae) from Colombia and a taxonomic key for the South American species

As result of recent studies of South American Asparagaceae, one new species of Agave is described and illustrated. The morphological species concept was followed and SEM photographs of different vegetative and reproductive structures were taken. The new species inhabits a narrow endemic area of dry...

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Main Author: Diego Alonso Giraldo Cañas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2017-01-01
Series:Caldasia
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/63318