Three new epiphytic species and a new variety in Ceratostema (Ericaceae: Vaccinieae) from southeastern Ecuador
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https://doi.org/10.17348/jbrit.v18.i2.1369Mots-clés :
Extrafloral nectaries, horticulture, Morona Santiago, Neotropics, Zamora ChinchipeRésumé
Ceratostema guachizacae, Ceratostema portillae, Ceratostema portillae var. lucida, and Ceratostema glandipedicellata (Ericaceae: Vaccinieae), three new species and a new variety of pendulous epiphytic shrubs, from southeastern Ecuador of ornamental potential are described and illustrated.
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