Morphometric analysis of the Guarea glabra Vahl complex (Meliaceae) from Central America has distinguished 12 species, and two of these species are new to the complex: G. arcuata Coronado and G. petenensis Coronado. In addition, three species discovered to be superficially similar to the members of the G. glabra complex are found to be undescribed: G. gentryi Coronado, G. mexicana Coronado, and G. zarceroensis Coronado. The five new species are described below.
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1 December 2006
Five New Species of Guarea (Meliaceae), Two from the Guarea glabra Vahl Complex, in Central America
Indiana M. Coronado
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Novon: A Journal for Botanical Nomenclature
Vol. 16 • No. 4
December 2006
Vol. 16 • No. 4
December 2006
Central America
Guarea
Guarea glabra complex
Meliaceae