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Issue: Vol. 197 No. 2: 11 February 2015
Type: Article
Published: 2015-02-11
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.197.2.8
Page range: 153–156
Abstract views: 16
PDF downloaded: 1

A new species of Sicydium (Cucurbitaceae) from Argentina

Instituto de Botánica Darwinion (ANCEFN, CONICET), Labardén 200, C.C. 22, B1642HYD San Isidro, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Instituto de Botánica Darwinion (ANCEFN, CONICET), Labardén 200, C.C. 22, B1642HYD San Isidro, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Instituto de Botánica Darwinion (ANCEFN, CONICET), Labardén 200, C.C. 22, B1642HYD San Isidro, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
new species Sicydium Cucurbitaceae Argentina

Abstract

We describe a new species of Sicydium endemic to Argentina. Relationships and differences with morphologically and geographically closest species are discussed, including a key for material with staminate flowers to all species of Sicydium, and an illustration of the new species.