A New Species of Zanthoxylum L. (Rutaceae) from Laguna Tecomapa in Nicaragua
Carlos Reynel R. · Novon A Journal for Botanical Nomenclature (2026) · DOI: 10.3417/20261025
Resumen
A new species of Zanthoxylum L. (Rutaceae) from Nicaragua, Z. tecomapaense Reynel, is here described based upon morphological characters. It grows in the surroundings of Laguna Tecomapa in Nicaragua, under very particular soil conditions; it is distinct in several vegetative and reproductive characters. This species belongs to Zanthoxylum sect. Macqueria Comm. ex Triana & Planch., which is the largest and most variable within the genus.
Instituciones: Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina