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Jaltomata veracruzana (Solaneae, Solanoideae, Solanaceae), a new species from the mountain cloud forests of Veracruz, Mexico
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- 1. Programa de Posgrado en Botánica, Colegio de Postgraduados, Km 36.5 carretera México-Texcoco, Montecillo 56264, Estado de México, Mexico
- 2. Laboratorio de Taxonomía Integrativa. Instituto de Investigaciones Biológicas, Universidad Veracruzana, Xalapa, 91190, Veracruz, Mexico
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Martínez-Flores, Ma. Mercedes, Burgos-Hernández, Mireya, Martínez-Domínguez, Lilí, Nicolalde-Morejón, Fernando (2025): Jaltomata veracruzana (Solaneae, Solanoideae, Solanaceae), a new species from the mountain cloud forests of Veracruz, Mexico. Phytotaxa 712 (2): 141-155, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.712.2.4, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.712.2.4
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