Two New Species of Burmeistera (Campanulaceae: Lobeliodideae) from the Cordillera de Talamanca of Costa Rica and Panama, with a Key to the Central American Species

Nathan Muchhala, Laura P. Lagomarsino, Daniel S. Aquilar

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Abstract

Two new species of  Burmeistera  (Campanulaceae: Lobelioideae) from the Cordillera de Talamanca are described, illustrated, and discussed with reference to similar species. One species,  B. serratifolia , is endemic to Panama, while the second,  B. monroi , is known from both Panama and Costa Rica. Additionally, these species are included in a dichotomous key to all Central American species of  Burmeistera .
Original languageAmerican English
JournalSystematic Botany
Volume40
DOIs
StatePublished - 2015

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  • Life Sciences

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