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Stenandrium crenatum Urb., Symb. Antill.

  • 1. Department of Cell Biology, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Avenue, Tampa, Florida 33620, U. S. A.; Email: afranck @ mail. usf. edu;
  • 2. Department of Botany, California Academy of Sciences, 55 Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco, California 94118, U. S. A. Email: tdaniel @ calacademy. org.

Description

5. Stenandrium crenatum Urb., Symb. Antill. 9:130. 1923. TYPE.— CUBA. Santiago de Cuba: Prope Aguadores, in scopulis siccis calcareis, 4 Nov 1917, Ekman 8700 (lectotype, designated here: S [05-307]; isolectotype: NY). Figure 4G.

DISCUSSION.— Stenandrium crenatum is endemic to Cuba. The leaves of S. crenatum are crenate to undulate-crenate, whereas those of other species in the complex are said to be entire to occasionally repand (León and Alain 1957; Dietrich 1983).

Notes

Published as part of Franck, Alan R. & Daniel, Thomas F., 2015, Taxonomic and Nomenclatural Notes on Six Genera of Acanthaceae in the West Indies, pp. 309-329 in Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 62 (10) on page 320, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13154996

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
TYPE, S, NY
Event date
1917-11-04
Verbatim event date
1917-11-04
Scientific name authorship
Urb., Symb. Antill.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Order
Lamiales
Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Stenandrium
Species
crenatum
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype

References

  • DIETRICH, H. 1983. Acanthaceae cubanae novae II: Taxa nova generi Stenandrium. Wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift, Friedrich-Schiller-Universitat Jena, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Reihe 32: 849 - 856.