On the basis of defined morphological characters, Acanthocapparis, a new monospecific genus of Capparaceae from Mesoamerica and a segregate of Capparicordis, is formally proposed. The new combination Acanthocapparis yunckeri is also provided. The genus occurs from northern Honduras to Campeche, in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico.
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Harvard Papers in Botany
Vol. 25 • No. 1
June 2020
Vol. 25 • No. 1
June 2020
Acanthocapparis
Capparaceae
Capparaceae
género nuevo
Mesoamerica
Mesoamérica
new genus
Palabras claves:Acanthocapparis