A noteworthy new species of Tovomita (Clusiaceae) from Amazonian white sand forests of Peru and Colombia

Roosevelt García-Villacorta; Barry E. Hammel

doi:10.1663/0007-196X(2004)056[0132:ANNSOT]2.0.CO;2

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1 April 2004 A noteworthy new species of Tovomita (Clusiaceae) from Amazonian white sand forests of Peru and Colombia

Roosevelt García-Villacorta, Barry E. Hammel

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Brittonia, 56(2):132-135 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1663/0007-196X(2004)056[0132:ANNSOT]2.0.CO;2

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A noteworthy new species of Tovomita (Clusiaceae) from Amazonian white sand forests of Peru and Colombia. Brittonia 56: 132–135. 2004.—Tovomita calophyllophylla, from white sand forests of the Amazonian lowlands of Colombia and Peru, is described. The species is unique by its leaves and petioles which somewhat resemble those of two other genera of Clusiaceae, Calophyllum and Garcinia.

A noteworthy new species of Tovomita (Clusiaceae) from Amazonian white sand forests of Peru and Colombia. Brittonia 56: 132–135. 2004. Tovomita calophyllophylla, una nueva especie de los bosques sobre arenas blancas de la Amazonía colombiana y peruana es descrita. Esta especie es única por sus hojas y peciolo que asemejan algo a los de otros dos géneros de Clusiaceae, Calophyllum y Garcinia.

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Roosevelt García-Villacorta and Barry E. Hammel "A noteworthy new species of Tovomita (Clusiaceae) from Amazonian white sand forests of Peru and Colombia," Brittonia 56(2), 132-135, (1 April 2004). https://doi.org/10.1663/0007-196X(2004)056[0132:ANNSOT]2.0.CO;2

Published: 1 April 2004

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