Pedilanthus connatus (Euphorbiaceae), striking new species from Jalisco

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  • Robert L. Dressler Department of Natural Sciences, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida
  • Charles M. Sacamano

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https://doi.org/10.21829/abm18.1992.640

Keywords:

rhizomatous habit, ornamental plants, Pedilanthus millspaughii

Abstract

Pedilanthus connatus is described from western Jalisco. It appears to be a close ally of P. coalcomanensis. It is a slender, rhizomatous shrub and appears to flower throughout the year when moisture is sufficient. It may hold promise as a garden ornamental.

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Dressler, R. L. 1957. The genus Pedilanthus (Euphorbiaceae). Contr. Gray Herbarium 182: 1-188. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/p.336384

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1992-04-01

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L. Dressler, R., & Sacamano, C. M. (1992). Pedilanthus connatus (Euphorbiaceae), striking new species from Jalisco. Acta Botanica Mexicana, (18), 21–24. https://doi.org/10.21829/abm18.1992.640
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