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VACCINIUM UTTERIDGEI (ERICACEAE), A NEW SPECIES (SECT. BRACTEATA) FROM INDONESIAN NEW GUINEA

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 June 2014

G. Argent
G. Argent*
Affiliation:
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, 20A Inverleith Row, Edinburgh EH3 5LR, UK. E-mail: g.argent@rbge.ac.uk
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Abstract

A new species of Vaccinium section Bracteata (Ericaceae), Vaccinium utteridgei Argent, presently only known from the type locality in Papua (West New Guinea), Indonesia, is described. Its distinctive characters are discussed and comments made on the differences between this and related species.

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EricaceaeIndonesian floranew speciesVaccinium utteridgei
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Edinburgh Journal of Botany , Volume 71 , Issue 2 , July 2014 , pp. 189 - 192
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Copyright © Trustees of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 2014 

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