Willdenowia 37
Willdenowia – Annals of the Botanic Garden and
Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem
ISSN 0511-9618
© 2007 BGBM Berlin-Dahlem.
Bogner, J. & Hannon, L.† 2007: New species of Xanthosoma and Chlorospatha (Araceae)
from Colombia and a new combination in Chlorospatha.
Willdenowia 37: 331-337.
doi:10.3372/wi.37.37123
Abstract
Xanthosoma narinoense and Chlorospatha hastifolia from Colombia are described
as species new to science. The delimitation of the two genera Xanthosoma and
Chlorospatha is discussed and the new combination C. feuersteiniae validated
for a species originally described in Xanthosoma.
Key words
Aroids, taxonomy, pollen tetrads, Xanthosoma narinoense, Chlorospatha hastifolia, Chlorospatha feuersteiniae.
