The new species Salvia yukoyukparum Fernández Alonso (Labiatae) is described and illustrated; it is endemic to the Serranía of Perijá, Colombia, and is assigned to Salvia sect. Tomentellae (Epling) Epling, a section not previously recorded from Colombia. Its known distribution and conservation status is commented upon, and the possible affinities of this species are discussed. A key for the South American species of Salvia sect. Tomentellae is presented.
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Novon: A Journal for Botanical Nomenclature
Vol. 18 • No. 1
February 2008
Vol. 18 • No. 1
February 2008
Colombia
IUCN Red List
Labiatae
Perijá
Salvia sections Flocculosae
Salvia subg. Calosphace
Tomentellae