Syzygium ignambiense, Snow, Neil, Byng, James W., Munzinger, Jérôme, Callmander, Martin W. & Dawson, John W., 2017
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https://doi.org/ 10.15553/c2017v722a1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6080519 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/877687BA-FF8A-DD01-A865-E772660DFB57 |
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Carolina |
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Syzygium ignambiense |
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comb. nov. |
Syzygium ignambiense View in CoL (Baker f.) N. Snow & Byng, comb. nov. ( Fig. 1D View Fig ).
Ξ Eugenia ignambiensis Baker View in CoL f. in J. Linn. Soc. Bot. 45: 315. 1921.
Typus: NEW CALEDONIA. Prov. Nord: Ignambi, 30.VII. 1914, Compton 1512 (holo-: BM [ BM001119178 ]!) .
Shrubs or trees, 4- 18 m. Bark unknown. Branchlets terete or sometimes weakly quadrangular, emerging maroon but becoming greenish-yellow. Petioles 3-5 mm. Leaf blades 3-6.5 × 1.5-2.5 cm, narrowly elliptic, base cuneate, margin slightly revolute, apex obtuse to acute, pale yellowish on emergence. Flower in bud obpyriform, cream-colored. Inflorescences ramiflorous, terminal or axillary, in fasciculate clusters, to c. 1.5 cm. Hypanthium 1.5-2 × 1.8-2.5 mm, obpyriform, cream-colored, calyptrate, slightly umbonate or not. Fruits 0.7-1.3 × 0.7-1.5 cm, globular, often sessile to sub-sessile, greenish-white to reddish.
Notes. ‒ This species remains incompletely characterized. However, specimens collected since the original description generally agree with the protologue.
Additional specimens examined. ‒ NEW CALEDONIA. Prov. Nord: Mandjélia , above Pouébo , 13.XI.1981, McPherson 4373 ( NOU [ NOU013808 About NOU ], P [ P04807654 ]) ; N end of Panié Massif , 26.XI.1983, McPherson 6059 ( MO, NOU [ NOU013807 About NOU ]) ; La Guen , Parcelle 2 , 19.XI.2010, Munzinger et al. 6359 ( NOU [ NOU063540 About NOU ], P [ P00805949 ]) . Prov. Sud: Table Unio , N of Col d’Amieu , 10.V.1984, McPherson 6550 ( MO-3216417 , NOU [ NOU013809 About NOU ], P [ P05265251 ], WELTU-14484 ) .
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Syzygium ignambiense
Snow, Neil, Byng, James W., Munzinger, Jérôme, Callmander, Martin W. & Dawson, John W. 2017 |
Eugenia ignambiensis
Baker 1921: 315 |