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Two new subspecies of Leucaena (Mimosoideae - Leguminosae) from Guatemala

From:
Department for International Development
Published:
1 January 1991
Document Type:
Journal Article
Theme:
Climate and Environment
Authors:
Hughes, C.E.

Abstract

Leucaena shannonii subsp. magnifica and L. collinsii subsp. zacapana, two new subspecies endemic to south-eastern Guatemala, are described and illustrated. Detailed distribution maps of the two taxa are presented along with notes on their ecology, economic potential and conservation status.

Citation

Kew Bulletin (1991) 46 (3) 547-557

Two new subspecies of Leucaena (Mimosoideae - Leguminosae) from Guatemala

Document information

Published: 1 January 1991

From: Department for International Development

Document Type: Journal Article

Theme: Climate and Environment

Authors: Hughes, C.E.