A conspectus of Mexican Melantiaceae including a description of new taxa of Schoenocaulon and Zigadenus
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Seven new taxa of Schoenocaulon and one more of Zigadenus from Mexico are herein described. In addition, a brief description of the Mexican genera of Melanthiaceae and a key to genera and species known from Mexico are given.
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