Research Paper
Heterostemma carnosum (Apocynaceae, Asclepiadoideae), a new species from Papua New Guinea
Michele Rodda
Published on: 18 June 2020
Page: 326 - 328
DOI: 10.6165/tai.2020.65.326
Abstract
The new species, Heterostemma carnosum is described, illustrated and compared with the similar species Heterostemma dalzellii. The two species differ in peduncle, pedicel and corolla size as well as in leaf shape.
Keyword: Ceropegieae, Crater Mountain, Papuasia
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