The currently known species of are herbs, shrubs, small trees and vines. After 20 years without new species of in Mexico, here is described and illustrated the first epiphytic species in the genus. The species was found growing on trees of the cloud forests from central Veracruz in eastern Mexico.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFollowing the description of in 2016 from the cloud forest of the Cofre de Perote volcano, Mexico, the doubt about the existence of another unlocalized and sympatric species of remained. After years of searching, the second endemic species of the Cofre de Perote volcano, , is presented here. It belongs to the section Umbellatae, and is described, illustrated, and compared with and , recently described from Veracruz, the second state with the highest diversity of in Mexico.
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