A new species of Leucheria (Asteraceae), endemic to Chile.

Authors

  • Liliana Katinas
  • Jorge V. Crisci
  • Alicia Marticorena

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31055/1851.2372.v53.n1.19909

Keywords:

Compositae, Chile, endemismo, Nassauvieae.

Abstract

A new species of Leucheria (Asteraceae), endemic to Chile. A new species of Leucheria Lag. (Asteraceae, Nassauvieae), L. meladensis Katinas, Crisci & A.E. Martic., with entire, elliptic, petiolate, scarcely pubescent leaves is described and illustrated. This would be the only species endemic to Reserva Nacional Bellotos del Melado, at 35º S, in Linares province of the Maule region, Chile. A key to the species of Leucheria that inhabit the Linares province is presented.

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Published

2018-04-20

How to Cite

Katinas, Liliana, Jorge V. Crisci, and Alicia Marticorena. 2018. “ Endemic to Chile”. Boletín De La Sociedad Argentina De Botánica (Journal of the Argentine Botanical Society 53 (1):93-98. https://doi.org/10.31055/1851.2372.v53.n1.19909.

Issue

Vol. 53 No. 1 (2018): March

Section

Original Articles

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