Leionema section Ellipticae Duretto & Heslewood, 2023

Duretto, Marco F., Heslewood, Margaret M. & Bayly, Michael J., 2023, Generic and infrageneric limits of Phebalium and its allies (Rutaceae: Zanthoxyloideae), Australian Systematic Botany 36 (2), pp. 107-142 : 138

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1071/SB22018
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10904223
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/865587A8-FFF3-FFAC-FCE9-8C586BE7FC65
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Leionema section Ellipticae Duretto & Heslewood
status	sect. nov.

Treatment

Leionema section Ellipticae Duretto & Heslewood , sect. nov.

Type: Leionema ellipticum Paul G.Wilson.

Differs from the typical section by having minutely apiculate anthers ( v. anthers retuse, without apiculum), and the disc or gynophore having 10 deep grooves ( v. entire ).

A monotypic section confined to one mountain top of the Humid Wet Tropics of north-eastern Queensland.

Etymology

The sectional name is derived from the specific epithet of its type species.