A new combination and two nomenclatural updates in Ceratostema (Ericaceae: Vaccinieae) from southeastern Ecuador

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https://doi.org/10.17348/jbrit.v19.i1.1390

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Horticulture, Morona Santiago, Neotropics, Vaccinieae

Abstract

The new combination Ceratostema gualaquizaensis var. lucida (Ericaceae: Vaccinieae) from southeastern Ecuador is presented here; and the status of C. portillae A. Doucette & H. Medina and C. guachizacae A. Doucette, H. Medina, & J. Portilla is updated. A key to Ceratostema gualaquizaensis complex is provided.

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2025-03-10

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Cornejo, X., & Luteyn, J. L. (2025). A new combination and two nomenclatural updates in Ceratostema (Ericaceae: Vaccinieae) from southeastern Ecuador. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas, 19(1), 35–37. https://doi.org/10.17348/jbrit.v19.i1.1390

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Vol. 19 No. 1 (2025): Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas

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