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Two new species of Tapeinosperma (Primulaceae-Myrsinoideae) from Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Two species of Tapeinosperma new to science are described from Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands: T. longipedicellatum Utteridge, Damas & Lepschi and T. purpureum Utteridge, Damas & Lepschi. Each species is illustrated, and a preliminary conservation status is given.

Source: Kew Bulletin

DOI: 10.1007/s12225-025-10308-6

Authors: Timothy Utteridge, Brendan Lepschi, Kipiro Damas

Institutions: National University of Singapore, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Australian National Herbarium

Language: English

Topic: Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions

Subfield: Molecular Biology

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: hybrid

Estimated APC paid: $3,190

Funders: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research