2019•PhytotaxaOpen access

Two new species of Hechtia (Bromeliaceae, Hechtioideae) from Oaxaca, Mexico

Rodrigo Alejandro Hernández‐Cárdenas, Ana Rosa López‐Ferrari, Adolfo Espejo‐Serna

Open full text 8 citations

Abstract

Hechtia gypsophila and H. minuta, two new species from Oaxaca, Mexico are described and illustrated. The proposed species are compared with H. pumila, taxon that present some similarities and also with other species that grow near the type localities of the two new taxa proposed. Images and a distribution map of all taxa are included.

Open-access reader

About this research paper

What this paper is about

Hechtia gypsophila and H. minuta, two new species from Oaxaca, Mexico are described and illustrated. The proposed species are compared with H. pumila, taxon that present some similarities and also with other species that grow near the type localities of the two new taxa proposed. Images and a distribution map of all taxa are included.

Why it matters

OpenAlex reports 8 citations for this work. Citation counts describe recorded attention and do not establish research quality.

Key contribution

A contribution statement is not available in the OpenAlex record.

Method / approach

Method details are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Main findings

Findings are not separately available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Limitations

Limitations are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Applications

Application details are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Available abstract

Hechtia gypsophila and H. minuta, two new species from Oaxaca, Mexico are described and illustrated. The proposed species are compared with H. pumila, taxon that present some similarities and also with other species that grow near the type localities of the two new taxa proposed. Images and a distribution map of all taxa are included.

Key concepts: Biology, Bromeliaceae, Taxon, Taxonomy (biology), Botany, Ecology

Related papers

Back to paper searchBrowse research topicsOriginal source
Two new species of Hechtia (Bromeliaceae, Hechtioideae) from Oaxaca, Mexico — Research Paper | ScholarLens