Plinia yasuniana, a new species from Ecuadorian Amazon is described and illustrated. This new species is characterized by the large leaves with numerous, impressed lateral veins and subcordate to truncate bases. In a 25-ha plot at Yasuní National Park there are 14 individuals with dbh ≥ 1 cm.
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1 June 2012
A New Species of Plinia (Myrtaceae) from Ecuador, with Demographic Notes from a Large Forest Plot
Maria Lúcia Kawasaki,
Álvaro J. Pérez
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Harvard Papers in Botany
Vol. 17 • No. 1
June 2012
Vol. 17 • No. 1
June 2012
25-ha plot
Ecuador
Myrtaceae
Plinia
Yasuní