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HYPSERPA ADEMAE (MENISPERMACEAE), A DISTINCTIVE NEW SPECIES FROM THE BOWUTU ULTRABASICS OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 March 2008
Abstract
Hypserpa ademae Takeuchi (Menispermaceae) is described from the Bowutu Range of Papua New Guinea. The novelty is distinguished by its whiplike inflorescence, 6-merous male flowers, and glabrous, cordate leaves.
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