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SUBMITTER: Karremans AP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4514474 | biostudies-literature | 2015
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Karremans Adam P AP Pupulin Franco F Gravendeel Barbara B
PloS one 20150724 7
Specklinia dunstervillei is described as a new species in recognition of the distinctness of a Venezuelan species related to and confused with Specklinia endotrachys. It was illustrated for the first time by G. C. K. Dunsterville in 1963 from a plant collected in Trujillo on the Cordillera de Merida. The newly named species can be easily recognized by its small habit, short leaves and small reddish-orange flowers, the non-ascending dorsal sepal and the obtuse petals that are shortly apiculate. S ...[more]