Hoffmannia stephaniae (Rubiaceae), una nueva especie de Costa Rica
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González Arce, Luis
Poveda Álvarez, Luis Jorge
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Universidad de Costa Rica
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Se describe e ilustra una nueva especie de Hoffmannia (Rubiaceae) que habita en el Parque Nacional La Cangreja, Puriscal, Costa Rica. Hoffmannia stephaniae es distintiva por sus hojas subsésiles y lineares. Además, el envés de la lámina foliar tiene diminutos puntos blancos (estomas) y numerosas y diminutas líneas de rafidios.
A new species of Hoffmannia (Rubiaceae) restricted to the La Cangreja National Park in Puriscal, Costa Rica, is described and illustrated in this paper. Compared to the rest of the species in the neotropical zone, Hoffmannia stephaniae is distinguished by the subsessile and linear leaves. In addition, the underside of the leaf blade has minute white points (stomata) and minute and numerous lines of raphides.
A new species of Hoffmannia (Rubiaceae) restricted to the La Cangreja National Park in Puriscal, Costa Rica, is described and illustrated in this paper. Compared to the rest of the species in the neotropical zone, Hoffmannia stephaniae is distinguished by the subsessile and linear leaves. In addition, the underside of the leaf blade has minute white points (stomata) and minute and numerous lines of raphides.
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Rubiaceae, Hoffmannia stephaniae, Costa Rica, Rubiaceae, Hoffmannia stephaniae, Costa Rica