Taxonomic and floristic novelties for Echeveria (Crassulaceae) in Central Michoacan, Mexico
A new species, Echeveria coruana, is described and illustrated from the malpaís near San Andrés Corú, Michoacan, Mexico. The species belongs to series Gibbiflorae and the new taxon was compared with E. purhepecha and E. patriotica, with whom it shares the closest morphological affinities. Additional...
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| author | Ignacio García-Ruiz Dagoberto Valentín-Martínez Pablo Carrillo-Reyes Mihai Costea |
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| description | A new species, Echeveria coruana, is described and illustrated from the malpaís near San Andrés Corú, Michoacan, Mexico. The species belongs to series Gibbiflorae and the new taxon was compared with E. purhepecha and E. patriotica, with whom it shares the closest morphological affinities. Additionally, E. yalmanantlaensis an endangered species from Sierra of Manantlán Biosphere Reserve, State of Colima, was also discovered near San Andrés Corú and is reported for the first time from the State of Michoacan. The conservation status of both species was (re)evaluated according to the criteria of the International Union for Conservation of Nature. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-80ade8f48dab4bf2b12705aa69a9e2542022-12-21T18:00:33ZengPensoft PublishersPhytoKeys1314-20111314-20032016-11-017511310.3897/phytokeys.75.91989198Taxonomic and floristic novelties for Echeveria (Crassulaceae) in Central Michoacan, MexicoIgnacio García-Ruiz0Dagoberto Valentín-Martínez1Pablo Carrillo-Reyes2Mihai Costea3Instituto Politécnico NacionalEscuela de Biología de la Universidad Michoacana Universidad de GuadalajaraWilfrid Laurier UniversityA new species, Echeveria coruana, is described and illustrated from the malpaís near San Andrés Corú, Michoacan, Mexico. The species belongs to series Gibbiflorae and the new taxon was compared with E. purhepecha and E. patriotica, with whom it shares the closest morphological affinities. Additionally, E. yalmanantlaensis an endangered species from Sierra of Manantlán Biosphere Reserve, State of Colima, was also discovered near San Andrés Corú and is reported for the first time from the State of Michoacan. The conservation status of both species was (re)evaluated according to the criteria of the International Union for Conservation of Nature.http://phytokeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=9198 |
| spellingShingle | Ignacio García-Ruiz Dagoberto Valentín-Martínez Pablo Carrillo-Reyes Mihai Costea Taxonomic and floristic novelties for Echeveria (Crassulaceae) in Central Michoacan, Mexico PhytoKeys |
| title | Taxonomic and floristic novelties for Echeveria (Crassulaceae) in Central Michoacan, Mexico |
| title_full | Taxonomic and floristic novelties for Echeveria (Crassulaceae) in Central Michoacan, Mexico |
| title_fullStr | Taxonomic and floristic novelties for Echeveria (Crassulaceae) in Central Michoacan, Mexico |
| title_full_unstemmed | Taxonomic and floristic novelties for Echeveria (Crassulaceae) in Central Michoacan, Mexico |
| title_short | Taxonomic and floristic novelties for Echeveria (Crassulaceae) in Central Michoacan, Mexico |
| title_sort | taxonomic and floristic novelties for echeveria crassulaceae in central michoacan mexico |
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