Tuesday, July 29, 2025

[Botany • 2024] Anthurium dairon-cardenasii (Araceae) • A New Species of Anthurium sect. Belolonchium for Colombia

 

Anthurium dairon-cardenasii López-Flor., Croat & Marco Correa, 

in López-Floriano, Croat, Correa-Munera et Marroquín, 2024. 

 Abstract  
A new species of Anthurium Schott (Araceae) is described, belonging to section Belolonchium (Schott) Engl. Anthurium dairon-cardenasii López-Flor., Croat & Marco Correa is dedicated in honor of the great botanist Dairon Cardenas López, who dedicated his life to the study of the Amazon. The species was recorded in Caquetá, Colombia, in a lower montane wet forest in the framework of the Caquetá BIO project.

KEYWORDS: Andes Mountains, Anthurium, Caquetá, section Belolonchium.


Anthurium dairon-cardenasii López-Flor., Croat & Marco Correa. 


Oscar Mauricio López-Floriano, Thomas B. Croat, Marco Aurelio Correa-Munera, María Raquel Millán Marroquín. 2024. Anthurium dairon-cardenasii, A New Species of Anthurium sect. Belolonchium (Araceae) for Colombia. Novon: A Journal for Botanical Nomenclature. 32(1); 33 - 38. DOI: doi.org/10.3417/2024870