Ormosia neillii (Fabaceae), a remarkable new tree species from the Cordillera del Cóndor plateaus in Ecuador
A new species, <i>Ormosianeillii</i> (Fabaceae), is described and illustrated from the tepui-like formations of the Cordillera del Cóndor Region in south-eastern Ecuador. Morphological similarities with other species of <i>Ormosia</i> are examined and discussed. Based on IUCN guidelines, a preliminary conservation status of Endangered (EN) is recommended.
Authors
- John L. Clark (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1414-6380)
- Juan Ernesto Guevara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5433-6218)
- Daniel Navas‐Muñoz
Institutions
- Marie Selby Botanical Gardens (US)
- Universidad de Las Américas (EC)
- Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (EC)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PhytoKeys
- Published
- 2025-05-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.256.147923
- Primary Topic
- Botanical Research and Chemistry
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00