A Revision of Isertia (Isertieae: Rubiaceae)
- 1 October 1984
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Brittonia
- Vol. 36 (4) , 425-454
- https://doi.org/10.2307/2806603
Abstract
A revision is presented, of the neotropical genusIsertia Schreber.Cassupa Humb. & Bonpl. is given a new status asIsertia sectionCassupa (Humb. & Bonpl.) B. M. Boom, based on differences in fruit type, number of locules in the ovary, and number of lobes of the stigma. A new combination is made at the species level,I. laevis (Triana) B. M. Boom, and a new species from Panama is described and illustrated,I. scorpioides B. M. Boom. Altogether, fourteen species and one variety are recognized in the genus.This publication has 3 references indexed in Scilit:
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