Abstract

KELLER, Héctor A.. Sida krapovickasii (Malvaceae), a new species of the Nelavaga section. Bonplandia [online]. 2021, vol.30, n.2, pp.129-135. ISSN 0524-0476.  http://dx.doi.org/10.30972/bon.3024852.

Floristic survey trips in the Timbauva establishment, San Alonso, Corrientes Province, Argentina allowed the discovery of a new species of the genusSida(Malvaceae). The species is described and illustrated; information on the conservation status of the taxon and the habitat where it grows is provided. Similarities and differences with related taxa are discussed and a key is included to differentiate the Argentinean species of this section.

Keywords : Antonio Krapovickas; endemic species; Nelavaga; South America; taxonomy.