Picrasma longistaminea, una nueva especie de Simaroubaceae de los Andes del Ecuador

Authors

Walter A. Palacios, Facultad de Ingeniería en Ciencias Agropecuarias y Ambientales, Universidad Técnica del Norte, Ibarra, Ecuador

Abstract

A new species, Picrasma longistaminea, Simaroubaceae, from Ecuadorian Andes is described and illustrated. A description of morphological features is presented, and information on distribution, phenology, uses and common names are provided. The new species is compared with its most closely related taxon, P. excelsa, a widespread species in the Neotropics.

Recommended Citation

Palacios, Walter A. (2015) "Picrasma longistaminea, una nueva especie de Simaroubaceae de los Andes del Ecuador," Neotropical Biodiversity Journal: Vol. 1: Iss. 1, Article 5.
Available at: https://ikiam.researchcommons.org/neotropical-diversity/vol1/iss1/5