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A new species of Ulmus (Ulmaceae) from southern Mexico and a synopsis of the species in Mexico

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Botanical exploration in northeastern Oaxaca has revealed an undescribed species ofUlmus. A description and illustration ofUlmus ismaelis highlight its distinctive features. A dichotomous key summarizes morphological differences for allUlmus species in Mexico.

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Trabajo de campo en el noroeste de Oaxaca resultó en el descubrimiento de una nueva especie deUlmus. La descripción e ilustración deUlmus ismaelis destaca sus características distinctivas. Una clave resume las diferencias morfológicas entre todas las especies deUlmus en México.

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  1. Plant Resources Center, The University of Texas at Austin, 78713, Austin, TX, U.S.A.

    Carol A. Todzia & José L. Panero

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Todzia, C.A., Panero, J.L. A new species of Ulmus (Ulmaceae) from southern Mexico and a synopsis of the species in Mexico. Brittonia 50, 343–347 (1998). https://doi.org/10.2307/2807778

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