2003•Novon A Journal for Botanical NomenclatureOpen access

New Species of Cyclanthaceae from Southern Central America and Northern South America

Barry E. Hammel

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Four new species of Asplundia and one of Dicranopygium are described and illustrat¬ ed.Asplundia allenii is endemic to Panama.D. tatica is endemic to Costa Rica..4. brunneistigma is known from Costa Rica and Panama, A. ceci from Costa Rica to northern Colombia, and A. albicarpa from Costa Rica to Ecuador.Asplundia stenophylla, described originally from Costa Rica from sterile material and now known from Costa Rica to Ec¬ uador, is here provided with a full description in¬ cluding staminate and pistillate flowers, as well as fruits.

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Key concepts: Biology, IUCN Red List, Botany, Geography, Ecology