Capparidastrum alboannulatum, a new species of tree of the Capparaceae, endemic to western Colombia, is described and illustrated. Its conservation status is here assessed as endangered. In addition, Capparidastrum discolor, C. mollicellum, and Quadrella isthmensis subsp. isthmensis, all species of Capparaceae previously known only from Mexico and Mesoamerica, are reported as new records for the flora of Colombia and South America.
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Harvard Papers in Botany
Vol. 25 • No. 1
June 2020
Vol. 25 • No. 1
June 2020
Capparaceae
Capparidastrum alboannulatum
Colombia
endemic