A new species of Sloanea (Elaeocarpaceae) subgenus Quadrisepala from Ecuadorian Amazonia

JUAN ERNESTO GUEVARA ANDINO; DIANA FERNÁNDEZ-FERNÁNDEZ; WALTER A. PALACIOS

doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.263.2.7

Issue: Vol. 263 No. 2: 1 June 2016

Type: Article

Published: 2016-06-01

DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.263.2.7

Page range: 147–153

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**A new species of Sloanea (Elaeocarpaceae) subgenus Quadrisepala from Ecuadorian Amazonia**

JUAN ERNESTO GUEVARA ANDINO⁺⁻
DIANA FERNÁNDEZ-FERNÁNDEZ⁺⁻
WALTER A. PALACIOS⁺⁻

Department of Integrative Biology University of California 1005 Valley Life Sciences Building #3140 Berkeley, CA 94720-3140 Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad, Herbario Nacional del Ecuador (QCNE), Quito, Ecuador

Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad, Herbario Nacional del Ecuador (QCNE), Quito, Ecuador

Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad, Herbario Nacional del Ecuador (QCNE), Quito, Ecuador Universidad Técnica del Norte, Ibarra, Ecuador

Sloanea terra firme Ecuador Amazon Eudicots

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Abstract

Sloanea multinervis, a new species collected in the terra firme forests of the Ecuadorean Amazon, is described and illustrated, and its morphological similarities with other species of Sloanea are discussed.