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Hechtia longissimifolia Hern.-Cárdenas, Espejo, López-Ferr. & Siekkinen

Publ: Systematic Botany 47(1): 197-199 fig. 1, 5 (2022)

Type: MEXICO. Puebla, municipio de Acatlán de Osorio, aproximadamente 3 km al suroeste de Acatlán de Osorio, rumbo a Amatitlán (18 10’09.8”N, 98 04’13.8”W), 1,150 m, 17 May 2020, R. Hernández- Cárdenas, S. Lara-Godínez & M. Deloya 2435$ (holotype: UAMIZ!; isotype: MEXU!)

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Distribution: Mexico: Puebla

Habitat: terrestrially in tropical deciduous forests, 1150-1240 m. Elev.

Etymology: The specific epithet refers to the length of the leaves, between 70–85 cm long, and their appearance relative to the rosette

Hechtia longissimifolia