Mycetia suedixieana (Rubiaceae), a new species of Argostemmateae endemic to the Philippines

• Main Authors: Tandang, Danilo N., Ordas, Jorge Anton D., Tadiosa, Edwin R., Banag-Moran, Cecilia I., Alejandro, Grecebio Jonathan D.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2019
• Subjects: Rubiaceae—Variation > Philippines > Samar Island; Biology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/3976
• Institution: De La Salle University

A new species, Mycetia suedixieana, from Samar, Philippines, is described and illustrated. It is an unusual, heavily-branched shrub thriving on moist limestone that is easily distinguishable from other Mycetia species in multiple aspects of its morphology. A key to the known species of Philippine My...