Ferrari et al. 2009 (Article) Hechtia

Hechtia caulescens (Bromeliaceae), a New Species from Central Mexico

Author(s):—A.R. López-Ferrari & N. Martínez-Correa

Publication:—Novon: A Journal for Botanical Nomenclature 19(2): 197-200. (2009)

Abstract:—Hechtia caulescens Lo ́ pez-Ferrari, Espejo & Martı ́ nez-Correa (Bromeliaceae), known from the states of Morelos, Puebla, and Oaxaca in Mexico, is described and illustrated. The new species is compared with H. stenopetala Klotzsch, from which it differs by its larger flowers and floral bracts, and by its twice-branched inflorescences

Keywords:—Bromeliaceae, Hechtia , IUCN Red List, Mexico, Puebla

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Hechtia caulescens