Elucidating the Mystery of Anthurium willdenowii var. pohlii (Araceae)

Rodrigo Theófilo Valadares; Cassia Mônica Sakuragui; Simon Joseph Mayo

doi:10.3417/2020607

Rodrigo Theófilo Valadares Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro/Museu Nacional
Cassia Mônica Sakuragui Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro/Museu Nacional
Simon Joseph Mayo Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3417/2020607

Keywords: Araceae, Johann Emmanuel Pohl, section Urospadix, subsection Obscureviridia, taxonomy

Abstract

The infraspecific taxon Anthurium willdenowii Kunth var. pohlii Engl. is elevated to the rank of species and is given the new name Anthurium maxakali Theófilo, Sakur. & Mayo. Comments about its taxonomy, ecology, and geographic distribution are discussed.

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