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SUBMITTER: Lorence DH
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6365489 | biostudies-literature | 2019
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
PhytoKeys 20190130 115
<i>Perrottetiawichmaniorum</i> Lorence & W. L. Wagner, <b>sp. nov</b>. is described as endemic to Kaua'i. It differs from its Hawaiian congener <i>P.sandwicensis</i> by its larger, thicker, more densely hirtellous-villosulous rugose leaves with a smaller length:width ratio [1.5-1.7:1], larger inflorescences with usually four degrees of branching with moderately to densely hirtellous axes, and flowers with glabrous petals. This new species falls into the Endangered (EN) category when evaluated us ...[more]