A new Mantalania species (Rubiaceae) from Madagascar |
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Authors: | PETRA DE BLOCK AARON P DAVIS |
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Institution: | National Botanic Garden of Belgium, Domein van Bouchout, B-1860 Meise, Belgium; The Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 3AE, UK |
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Abstract: | Mantalania longipedunculata De Block & A.P. Davis, a new species of Rubiaceae (Gardenieae) from Île Sainte Marie, Madagascar, is described, illustrated, and compared with the three other species in the genus. An extinction risk assessment is given, using the categories and criteria of the World Conservation Union (IUCN). © 2006 The Linnean Society of London, Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society , 2006, 151 , 421–424. |
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Keywords: | conservation Gardenieae Île Sainte Marie IUCN Red List Categories Kalalao Forest |
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