An arsenic-tolerant new species of Eleocharis (Cyperaceae) from Chihuahua, Mexico

M. Socorro González-Elizondo, Jorge A. Tena-Flores, Ma Teresa Alarcón-Herrera, Edith Flores-Tavizón, Nélida Barajas-Acosta

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Abstract

A new aquatic, arsenic-tolerant species of Eleocharis (Cyperaceae) endemic to Chihuahua, Mexico, is described and illustrated. It belongs to Eleocharis sect. Eleogenus series Maculosae. A key for the species of Eleocharis sect. Eleogenus from Mexico is included.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)150-154
Number of pages5
JournalBrittonia
Volume57
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - 2005

Keywords

  • Arsenic
  • Chihuahua
  • Chihuahuan desert
  • Cyperaceae
  • Eleocharis
  • Mexico

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