The genus Kania (Myrtaceae, Kanieae) in the Philippines

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https://doi.org/10.7751/telopea18212

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Kania Myrtaceae, Philippines, ultramafic

Abstract

A review of the Philippine species of Kania Schltr. (Myrtaceae, Kanieae) is presented, including the description of a new species, Kania allochroa Fernando & Peter G.Wilson. Tristania microphylla Quisumb & Merr. (Kania microphylla (Quisumb. & Merr.) Peter G.Wilson) and Photinia urdanetensis Elmer (= Kania urdanetensis (Elmer) Peter G.Wilson) are lectotypified.

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