Diastatea aptera E.P.Johnson & T.J.Ayers
, Syst. Bot. 47(1): 71 (2022).- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77301555-1
- Publication
- Systematic Botany; Quarterly Journal of the American Society of Plant Taxonomists
- Collation
- 47(1): 71
- Date of Publication
- 21 Mar 2022
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Campanulaceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- T.J.Ayers, R.Scott & A.Scott 1767
- Locality
- Mexico State: Amatepec; just N of Amatepec, 14.2 mi S of MEX 134 at Tejupilco, 4.5 mi S of Rıo Bejucos bridge on highway
- Collection Date
- 6 Nov 2006
- Type Herbaria
- holotype MEXU
isotype ASC
isotype NY - Latitude
- 18° 46' N
- Longitude
- 100° 10' W
- Distribution Of Types
- Guerrero (Mexico Southwest, Mexico, Northern America)
México State (Mexico Central, Mexico, Northern America)
Nomenclatural Notes
[epublished]
Remarks
doi:10.1600/036364422X16442668423392 Etymology: 'We chose the specific epithet aptera meaning “without wing” because this taxon lacks the minutely winged stems created by the decurrent leaf bases that are present in all other species of Diastatea'.