<documentid="528AA20425B35B33EC60570FC6F852F2"ID-DOI="10.11646/phytotaxa.360.2.3"ID-ISSN="1179-3163"ID-Zenodo-Dep="13703822"IM.bibliography_approvedBy="felipe"IM.illustrations_approvedBy="felipe"IM.materialsCitations_approvedBy="felipe"IM.metadata_approvedBy="felipe"IM.taxonomicNames_approvedBy="felipe"IM.treatmentCitations_approvedBy="felipe"IM.treatments_approvedBy="felipe"checkinTime="1725581708005"checkinUser="felipe"docAuthor="Al-Shehbaz, Ihsan A., Cano, Asunción, Manchego, Marco Antonio Cueva & Salariato, Diego L."docDate="2018"docId="161287F75D41FFA192C4FAB0FF10F912"docLanguage="en"docName="phytotaxa.360.2.3.pdf"docOrigin="Phytotaxa 360 (2)"docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.360.2.3"docStyle="DocumentStyle:96748F8F1B6C902996E134952A3A36B9.13:Phytotaxa.2014-.journal_article"docStyleId="96748F8F1B6C902996E134952A3A36B9"docStyleName="Phytotaxa.2014-.journal_article"docStyleVersion="13"docTitle="Machaerophorus arequipa Al-Shehbaz, A. Cano, M. Cueva & Salariato 2018, sp. nov."docType="treatment"docVersion="3"lastPageNumber="118"masterDocId="EA2BFF8F5D43FFA5924CFFF8FFD0FFDB"masterDocTitle="Remarkable discoveries in the long-neglected and Peruvian-endemic genus Machaerophorus (Brassicaceae)"masterLastPageNumber="124"masterPageNumber="114"pageNumber="116"updateTime="1725593851270"updateUser="ExternalLinkService"zenodo-license-figures="UNSPECIFIED"zenodo-license-treatments="UNSPECIFIED">
<mods:titleid="7E33FDD3DF3B9918234BA9C913396461">Remarkable discoveries in the long-neglected and Peruvian-endemic genus Machaerophorus (Brassicaceae)</mods:title>
<mods:affiliationid="9BBFEAF09F9DDA74661E1E5E6DDC2DA1">Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, Missouri 63110, U. S. A.</mods:affiliation>
<mods:affiliationid="4A23800A64C01B02BC78A85332528A1F">Laboratorio de Florística, Departamento de Dicotiledóneas, Museo de Historia Natural, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (UNMSM), Av. Arenales 1256, Lima 11, Peru;</mods:affiliation>
<mods:namePartid="513736BC354B4B7E1F534A0DDC2835DA">Manchego, Marco Antonio Cueva</mods:namePart>
<mods:affiliationid="0E9BF9F87BDF750DD98390B9F4311028">Instituto de Investigación de Ciencias Biológicas Antonio Raimondi (ICBAR), Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas, (UNMSM), Calle Germán Amezaga 375, Lima 1, Peru.</mods:affiliation>
<mods:namePartid="247435C4A61E4ACB9AABE50BC5A751D9">Salariato, Diego L.</mods:namePart>
<mods:affiliationid="CBAEAAEE255ADEB248AB12FC9E4EFF82">Instituto de Botánica Darwinion (CONICET-ANCEFN), Labardén 200, Casilla de Correo 22, B 1642 HYD, San Isidro, Buenos Aires, Argentina.</mods:affiliation>
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—Herbs suffrutescent perennials or subshrubs, not glaucous, somewhat canescent, floccose-arachnoid on young parts, puberulent to glabrescent with age. Stems woody on lowermost branches, those of current-year growth herbaceous,
tall, erect to ascending, branched, usually densely floccose at and above nodes, becoming puberulent and eventually glabrescent on older parts. Cauline leaves
, entire, gradually reduced in length upwards; terminal leaf lobe about as long as or shorter than lateral lobes. Racemes 10–40-flowered; rachis puberulent; lower and middle fruiting pedicels divaricate-ascending,
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, is a noun used in apposition and, therefore, should be maintained according to Article 23.5 of the International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi and Plants (
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) A.T.
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, and columnar cacti such as
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)
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, and
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<bibRefCitationid="FA2A4B105D47FFA19103FA04FBD8F9CE"author="Vaupel, F. K. J."box="[847,1032,1532,1557]"pageId="4"pageNumber="118"pagination="12 - 31"refId="ref6622"refString="Vaupel, F. K. J. (1913) Cactaceae Andinae. Botanische Jahrbucher fur Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 50 (2 - 3, Beibl. 111): 12 - 31."type="journal article"year="1913">Vaupel 1913: 22</bibRefCitation>
)
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. According to
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and
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does not seem to be closely allied to either of them. It drastically differs from its congeners by having white flowers, uniseriate seeds, and terete, torulose fruit.