A New Threatened Species of Pandanaceae From Northwestern Madagascar, Pandanus Sermolliana
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A new threatened species of Pandanaceae from northwestern Madagascar, Pandanus sermolliana.
Pandanus sermolliana Callmander & Buerki (Pandanaceae) is described from humid forests in the Galoka mountain chain in northwestern Madagascar. The new species can be easily distinguished from the other members of the genus it most closely resembles, P. insuetus Huynh and P. perrieri Martelli, by several morphological characters including drupes that are incompletely fused, with each of the dom...
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عنوان ژورنال: Novon: A Journal for Botanical Nomenclature
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1055-3177
DOI: 10.3417/2007101