Gossia clusioides subsp. maoyana N. Snow, 2020

Snow, Neil, 2020, A revision of New Caledonian Gossia N. Snow & Guymer (Myrtaceae), Adansonia 42 (7), pp. 131-177 : 148

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5252/adansonia2020v42a7

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3883275

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/67621F13-FFC2-F51A-1C27-3FFCFA004790

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Tatiana

scientific name

Gossia clusioides subsp. maoyana N. Snow
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Gossia clusioides subsp. maoyana N. Snow , subsp. nov. ( Figs 7 View FIG ; 8B View FIG )

Trees or shrubs 3- 4 m. Leaf blades slightly bullate, ovate to elliptic or broadly elliptic.

TYPUS. — New Caledonia. Grande Terre , North Prov., Nord Massif Ignambi, 600 m, 28.XI.1967, Veillon 1514 (holo-, P[P00758089]; iso-, NOU [ NOU030918 ]) .

PARATYPI. — New Caledonia. Grande Terre , North Prov. , Mé Maoya, 780 m, 20.XI.1992, Jaffré 3196 ( NOU [ NOU029543 ]) ; Mé Maoya , 500 m, 30.XI.1992, Dawson WELTU 16603 ( BISH [fragment], WELTU). — Ab loco., Balansa 1490 (P[P00402745]) .

REPRESENTATIVE HERBARIUM SPECIMEN. — P00758089. ETYMOLOGY. — In reference to collections from Mé Maoya.

DISTRIBUTION, HABITAT AND PHENOLOGY. — Mé Mayoa and Ignambi ( Fig. 7 View FIG ); in dense but often low stature forests over ultramafics, 400- 780 m. Flowering confirmed February to April; fruiting January through November.

REMARKS

Additional sampling may reveal this to be the same as the nominal subspecies, although the latter occurs in the southeast. Some specimens, including the holotype, were annotated previously with a manuscript infraspecific epithet of “orientalis”.

NOU

Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

BISH

Bishop Museum, Botany Division

WELTU

Victoria University of Wellington

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Myrtaceae

Genus

Gossia

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