On the identity of Leptocerus ekmanii, a currently disregarded cactus species of Sierra de los Organos, western Cuba

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DC Faculty Research & Scholarship
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Digital Document
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Text
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article
Language
Language
English
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Peer Reviewed
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Author (aut): Barrios Valdés, Duniel
Author (aut): González-Torres, Luis R.
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Abstract
Abstract
The characters of plants from two Leptocereus populations are compared. L. ekmanii, often considered to be a synonym of L. assurgens, is shown to differ, especially in regard to its flowers. The fruit of L. ekmanii is described and illustrated for the first time.
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Publication Title
Bradleya
Publication Number
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Volume 33
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DOI
DOI
10.25223/brad.n33.2015.a13
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0265-086X
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https://bioone.org/journals/bradleya/volume-2015/issue-33/brad.n33.2015.a13/On-…
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©2015. The British Cactus and Succulent Society.
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IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED

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Barrios Valdés, Duniel, and Luis R. González-Torres. “On the identity of Leptocerus ekmanii, a currently disregarded cactus species of Sierra de los Organos, western Cuba”. Article. Bradleya. DC Faculty Research & Scholarship. British Cactus and Succulent Society, 2015. https://doi.org/10.25223/brad.n33.2015.a13.

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