Revision of Megalachne Steud. (Poaceae: Pooideae: Poeae), an endemic genus of Juan Fernandez Archipelago, Chile

Authors

  • Carol M. Peña Universidad de Concepción, Los Ángeles, Chile
  • María A. Negritto Universidad del Magdalena, Santa Marta, Colombia
  • Eduardo Ruiz Universidad de Concepción, Concepción, Chile
  • Carlos M. Baeza Universidad de Concepción, Concepción, Chile
  • Víctor I. Finot Universidad de Concepción, Chillán, Chile

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.4067/S0717-66432017005000216

Keywords:

Chile, poaceae`, megalachne robinsoniana, new species

Abstract

Megalachne Steud. (Poaceae: Pooideae: Poeae) is an endemic genus from the Juan Fernandez Island, Chile, with two species recognized: M. berteroniana Steud. and M. masafuerana (Skottsb. & Pilg.) Matthei. During the taxonomic revision of Megalachne a new species was discovered: M. robinsoniana nov. sp. Species are described, illustrated, studied material and a key to distinguish them is given.

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Published

2017-06-30

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Peña, C. M. .; Negritto, M. A.; Ruiz, E.; Baeza, C. M. .; Finot, V. I. Revision of Megalachne Steud. (Poaceae: Pooideae: Poeae), an Endemic Genus of Juan Fernandez Archipelago, Chile. Gayana Bot. 2017, 74, 189-199.

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