Besleria iara G.E.Ferreira & M.J.G.Hopkins

, Brittonia 69(2): 241 (2017).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77174790-1
Publication
Brittonia; a Series of Botanical Papers. New York, NY
Collation
69(2): 241
Date of Publication
15 Feb 2017
Family as entered in IPNI
Gesneriaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
G.E.Ferreira 355
Locality
Amazonas: Benjamin Constant, sítio Prof. Agno Nonato, trilha prox. ao açude
Collection Date
8 Feb 2016
Type Herbaria
holotype INPA
isotype G
Distribution Of Types
Amazonas (Brazil North, Brazil, Southern America)
Peru (Western South America, Southern America)

Nomenclatural Notes

[epublished]

Remarks

doi:10.1007/s12228-017-9464-6 the specific epithet refers to the Brazilian indigenous legend of the water spirit 'Yîara', meaning 'Lady of the waters'