Mendoncia amabilis F.A.Silva

, Phytotaxa 612(2): 230 (2023).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77326610-1
Publication
Phytotaxa
Collation
612(2): 230
Date of Publication
5 Sep 2023
Family as entered in IPNI
Acanthaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
Z.Cordero-P., A.Cubeo & R.Miraña 407
Locality
Colombia: Departamento Amazonas: Corregimiento La Pedrera, resguardo indígena Curare—Los Ingleses, comunidad Curare, 100 m
Collection Date
10 Mar 2004
Type Herbaria
holotype COL COL000373340
isotype MG
Latitude
1° 17' S
Longitude
69° 44' W
Distribution Of Types
Colombia (Western South America, Southern America)
Peru (Western South America, Southern America)

Nomenclatural Notes

[epublished]

Remarks

doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.612.2.7 Etymology: 'The specific epithet 'amabilis', meaning lovely, refers not only to the beauty of the plant with showy corollas, but also to the extremely friendly and amiable reception the first author experienced when visiting the Colombian herbaria in 2022'.