<Emphasis Type="Italic">Eleocharis cryptica</Emphasis> (Cyperaceae), a dwarf new species from Durango,Mexico |
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Authors: | Jeffery M Saarela Paul M Peterson M Socorro González Elizondo David J Rosen |
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Institution: | 1.Canadian Museum of Nature,Ottawa,Canada;2.Department of Botany, National Museum of Natural History,Smithsonian Institution,Washington, DC,USA;3.Centro Interdisciplinario de Investigación para el Desarrollo Integral Regional (CIIDIR), Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN), Unidad Durango,Durango,,Mexico;4.S.M. Tracy Herbarium, Department of Ecosystem Science & Management,Texas A&M University,College Station,USA |
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Abstract: | Eleocharis cryptica (Cyperaceae), known from pine-oak forest in Durango, Mexico, is described and illustrated. It belongs to Eleocharis subg. Eleocharis ser. Tenuissimae and can be distinguished by its diminutive size, with culms 2–13 mm long (including spikelets 1.3–1.7 mm long), and the folliform
prolongations of its upper sheaths. It is the smallest species of Eleocharis thus far known. |
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