TY - JOUR
T1 - Taxonomic and floristic novelties for Echeveria (Crassulaceae) in Central Michoacan, Mexico
AU - García-Ruiz, Ignacio
AU - Valentín-Martínez, Dagoberto
AU - Carrillo-Reyes, Pablo
AU - Costea, Mihai
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© Ignacio García-Ruiz et al.
PY - 2016
Y1 - 2016
N2 - A new species, Echeveria coruana, is described and illustrated from the malpaís near San Andrés Corú, Michoacan, Mexico. The species belongs to series Gibbiflorae and the new taxon was compared with E. purhepecha and E. patriotica, with whom it shares the closest morphological affinities. Additionally, E. yalmanantlaensis an endangered species from Sierra of Manantlán Biosphere Reserve, State of Colima, was also discovered near San Andrés Corú and is reported for the first time from the State of Michoacan. The conservation status of both species was (re)evaluated according to the criteria of the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
AB - A new species, Echeveria coruana, is described and illustrated from the malpaís near San Andrés Corú, Michoacan, Mexico. The species belongs to series Gibbiflorae and the new taxon was compared with E. purhepecha and E. patriotica, with whom it shares the closest morphological affinities. Additionally, E. yalmanantlaensis an endangered species from Sierra of Manantlán Biosphere Reserve, State of Colima, was also discovered near San Andrés Corú and is reported for the first time from the State of Michoacan. The conservation status of both species was (re)evaluated according to the criteria of the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
KW - Conservation
KW - Echeveria
KW - Malpaís
KW - Morphology
KW - Ser. Gibbiflorae
KW - Ser. Valvatae
KW - Taxonomy
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85000399294&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.3897/phytokeys.75.9198
DO - 10.3897/phytokeys.75.9198
M3 - Artículo
SN - 1314-2011
VL - 75
SP - 1
EP - 12
JO - PhytoKeys
JF - PhytoKeys
IS - 1
ER -