Keetia magassoubiana sp.nov. (Rubiaceae - Vanguerieae) a threatened evergreen forest climber of West Africa
Martin Cheek,
Joel Bowden-Pickstock
Abstract:SummaryKeetia magassoubianaCheek, an evergreen rainforest climber, is described and illustrated from the Republic of Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Ivory Coast. Previously indicated as being close to but different fromKeetia tenuiflora(Hiern) Bridson, it differs in the glossy black, glabrous, epidermis of the distal stem internodes, the first internode rarely with very sparse red adpressed hairs (vs epidermis pale white-brown, dense pale yellow spreading hairs) and abaxial leaf surface with domed domatia wi… Show more
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