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<mods:title>Chiococca grandiflora (Rubiaceae), a new species from Northern Mexico</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Lorence, David H.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Devender, Thomas R. Van</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Ferguson, George M.</mods:namePart>
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<typeStatus>Type</typeStatus>
.
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<collectingCountry name="Mexico">MEXICO</collectingCountry>
.
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, Municipio Alamos. Near Tepopa NNW of
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,
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,
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,
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,
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(fl),
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<collectorName>P. S. Martin</collectorName>
,
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,
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,
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,
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, &amp;
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s.n. sub
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92-135
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(
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: ARIZ-309922!; Isotypes ARIZ-383348!, PTBG-105887!) (Figures
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,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Chiococca grandiflora Lorence &amp; T. Van Devender. Holotype collection, P. S. Martin, P. Comtois, C. Lindquist, S. A. Meyer, B. Risner, &amp; D. A. Yetman s. n. sub P. Jenkins 92 - 135 (ARIZ- 309922)." figureDoi="10.3897/phytokeys.98.25170.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/200441" pageId="0" pageNumber="73">2</figureCitation>
). [Note: The ARIZ isotype specimen label says &quot;Abandoned orchard of Tepopa&quot; at
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elevation.]
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differs from other members of the genus by its relatively larger, showy white flowers in compact cymes of 3-9, and its infundibuliform corollas
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long with tubes
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long and lobes
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long.
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Shrubs to
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tall, branches erect-ascendent, branchlets glabrous or sometimes persistently short hirtellous with white trichomes
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long. Leaves of a pair
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, petiolate; blades ovate,
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long,
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wide, glabrous or sometimes minutely hirtellous on both surfaces, stiffly chartaceous to subcoriaceous, apex acute or acuminate to short-acuminate, base cuneate, decurrent, margin weakly revo
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, secondary veins 3-5 on each side, brochidodromous, inconspicuous on both surfaces; petioles
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long, glabrous or sometimes short-hirtellous; stipules triangular,
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long, acute and aristate, the awn subulate,
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long, the base
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long, thick and persistent, externally glabrous or sometimes short hirtellous, internally with colleters. Inflorescences axillary,
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long,
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wide, racemose or sometimes with a pair of basal secondary branches, glabrous or sometimes short-hirtellous, rachis
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long, floral bracts
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long, triangular to linear-subulate, acute, glabrous or the margins short-hirtellous; flowers 3-9, pendulous, hypanthium
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long, obovoid-ellipsoid, laterally compressed, glabrous or sometimes short-hirtellous; calyx limb below the lobes
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long, tubular, short-hirtellous or only the margins hirtellous, calyx lobes 5, 0.4-1.0 mm long, triangular-subulate, acute, recurved, glabrous or the margins hirtellous, glabrous within; corolla infundibuliform,
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long, white, externally sparsely hirtellous, internally glabrous, tube
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long,
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wide at throat, lobes 5, triangular,
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long and wide, recurved at anthesis; stamens with tips exserted for
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, filaments
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long, minutely strigillose, attached near base of tube, anthers linear,
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long; style exserted for
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,
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long, glabrous, tip swollen for ca.
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, with stigmatic portion decurrent for ca.
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laterally. Fruits drupaceous, spongy at maturity,
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in diameter, broadly ellipsoid to subglobose, compressed, white, glabrous. Seeds not seen.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="2" pageNumber="75">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">Figure 1.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName authorityName="Lorence &amp; T. Van Devender" authorityYear="2018" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Rubiaceae" genus="Chiococca" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Chiococca grandiflora" order="Gentianales" pageId="2" pageNumber="75" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="grandiflora">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">Chiococca grandiflora</emphasis>
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Lorence &amp; T.Van Devender.
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flowering branch
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">B</emphasis>
node showing stipule and petiole bases, glabrous form
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">C</emphasis>
node showing stipule and petiole bases, pubescent form
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">D</emphasis>
flower in bud
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">E</emphasis>
flower at anthesis
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">F</emphasis>
flower with corolla removed showing stamens and pistil
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">G</emphasis>
immature fruit.
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">A, B, D-F</emphasis>
based on P. S. Martin, P. Comtois, C. Lindquist, S. A. Meyer, B. Risner, &amp; D. A. Yetman s.n. sub P. Jenkins 92-135 (ARIZ-383348)
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">C</emphasis>
based on S. Walker s.n. (UTC-00263027)
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">G</emphasis>
based on T. Walker s.n. (ARIZ-212520).
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph pageId="2" pageNumber="75">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">Figure 2.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName authorityName="Lorence &amp; T. Van Devender" authorityYear="2018" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Rubiaceae" genus="Chiococca" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Chiococca grandiflora" order="Gentianales" pageId="2" pageNumber="75" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="grandiflora">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">Chiococca grandiflora</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Lorence &amp; T.Van Devender.
<typeStatus>Holotype</typeStatus>
collection, P. S. Martin, P. Comtois, C. Lindquist, S. A. Meyer, B. Risner, &amp; D. A. Yetman s.n. sub P. Jenkins 92-135 (ARIZ-309922).
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph pageId="2" pageNumber="75">
<typeStatus isOtherTypeStatus="true">Additional specimens examined</typeStatus>
(
<typeStatus>paratypes</typeStatus>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="2" pageNumber="75">
<materialsCitation collectingDate="2018-01-01" collectingDateMax="2018-12-31" collectingDateMin="2018-01-01" country="MEXICO" location="El Palmito" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Sinaloa">
<collectingCountry name="Mexico">MEXICO</collectingCountry>
.
<collectingRegion country="Mexico" name="Sinaloa">Sinaloa</collectingRegion>
. Municipio Concordia. Rock Slide,
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</materialsCitation>
,
<materialsCitation collectingDate="1978-03-18" collectorName="T. Walker, Municipio Concordia" country="Mexico" elevation="2134" location="2 miles W of El Palmito" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Sinaloa">
<collectingRegion country="Mexico" name="Sinaloa">Sinaloa</collectingRegion>
, elev.
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<elevation metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.1336" unit="ft" value="7000.0">7000 ft</elevation>
</quantity>
,
<collectingDate value="1978-03-18">18 March 1978</collectingDate>
(fr),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">
<collectorName>T. Walker</collectorName>
s.n.
</emphasis>
(ARIZ-212520);
<collectorName>Municipio Concordia</collectorName>
,
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W of El Palmito
</location>
</materialsCitation>
,
<materialsCitation collectingDate="1970-09-01" collectorName="S. Walker, Municipio Concordia" country="Mexico" elevation="2134" location="19 km W of El Palmito" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Sinaloa">
<collectingRegion country="Mexico" name="Sinaloa">Sinaloa</collectingRegion>
,
<quantity metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.1336" unit="ft" value="7000.0">
<elevation metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.1336" unit="ft" value="7000.0">7000 ft</elevation>
</quantity>
, pine oak,
<collectingDate value="1970-09-01">1 September 1970</collectingDate>
(fl),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">
<collectorName>S. Walker</collectorName>
s.n.
</emphasis>
(UTC-00263027; ARIZ-181630);
<collectorName>Municipio Concordia</collectorName>
,
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W of El Palmito
</location>
</materialsCitation>
,
<collectingRegion country="Mexico" name="Sinaloa">Sinaloa</collectingRegion>
, in
<materialsCitation collectingDate="1970-09-01" collectorName="S. Walker" country="Mexico" elevation="1890" location="Sinaloa" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Sinaloa">
<collectingRegion country="Mexico" name="Sinaloa">Sinaloa</collectingRegion>
,
<quantity metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.8897599999999997" unit="ft" value="6200.0">
<elevation metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.8897599999999997" unit="ft" value="6200.0">6200 ft.</elevation>
</quantity>
,
<collectingDate value="1970-09-01">1 September 1970</collectingDate>
(fl),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">
<collectorName>S. Walker</collectorName>
70,043
</emphasis>
(K, loan # H2017/00697)
</materialsCitation>
.
</paragraph>
<caption ID-Zenodo-Dep="1244413" doi="10.3897/phytokeys.98.25170.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/200442" pageId="2" pageNumber="75" start="Figure 3" startId="F3">
<paragraph pageId="2" pageNumber="75">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">Figure 3.</emphasis>
Distribution of
<taxonomicName authorityName="Lorence &amp; T. Van Devender" authorityYear="2018" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Rubiaceae" genus="Chiococca" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Chiococca grandiflora" order="Gentianales" pageId="2" pageNumber="75" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="grandiflora">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">Chiococca grandiflora</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in western
<collectingCountry name="Mexico">Mexico</collectingCountry>
.
</paragraph>
</caption>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection lastPageId="3" lastPageNumber="76" pageId="2" pageNumber="75" type="discussion">
<paragraph pageId="2" pageNumber="75">Discussion.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="2" pageNumber="75">
<taxonomicName authorityName="Lorence &amp; T. Van Devender" authorityYear="2018" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Rubiaceae" genus="Chiococca" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Chiococca grandiflora" order="Gentianales" pageId="2" pageNumber="75" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="grandiflora">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">Chiococca grandiflora</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
displays some variation in vegetative and floral pubescence. We were at first inclined to select as holotype the most amply floriferous specimen, from Sinaloa 2 miles W of El Palmito collected by Sally Walker
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">s.n.</emphasis>
on 1 September 1970 (UTC-00263027), since there is a putative duplicate of this collection (ARIZ-181630; gathered at the same locality on the same date). However, the UTC specimen has uniformly short-hirtellous twigs, leaves, and inflorescences with white trichomes 0.05-0.1 mm long (Figure
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 1" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figure 1. Chiococca grandiflora Lorence &amp; T. Van Devender. A flowering branch B node showing stipule and petiole bases, glabrous form C node showing stipule and petiole bases, pubescent form D flower in bud E flower at anthesis F flower with corolla removed showing stamens and pistil G immature fruit. A, B, D-F based on P. S. Martin, P. Comtois, C. Lindquist, S. A. Meyer, B. Risner, &amp; D. A. Yetman s. n. sub P. Jenkins 92 - 135 (ARIZ- 383348) C based on S. Walker s. n. (UTC- 00263027) G based on T. Walker s. n. (ARIZ- 212520)." figureDoi="10.3897/phytokeys.98.25170.figure1" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/200440" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">1C</figureCitation>
), compared with the ARIZ specimen which is essentially glabrous except for the calyx lobes having ciliate margins. Although the collections presumably were gathered from the same population, they were almost certainly taken from different individuals. In any case, it suggests that pubescence is variable in this species, and this variation is encompassed by the description above. The other Sinaloa specimens,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">T. Walker s.n</emphasis>
(Rock Slide, El Palmito, ARIZ-212520) and
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">S. Walker</emphasis>
70,043 (19 km W of El Palmito, K), and the type collection from Sonora are all similarly glabrous. Field studies would help elucidate this variation. However, localities of the known populations in Sinaloa are remote and those in Sonora are rugged and relatively difficult to access (Figures
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Habitat of Chiococca grandiflora near paratype location ca. 2 miles NW of El Palmito, Sinaloa, Mexico showing deep barrancas with pine-oak forest transitional to tropical deciduous forest." figureDoi="10.3897/phytokeys.98.25170.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/200443" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">4</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Habitat of Chiococca grandiflora in vicinity of holotype location near Tepopa, Sonora, at ecotone of upper tropical deciduous forest including riparian evergreen forest, and lower edge of pine-oak forest. 5 a showing abandoned orchard with fruit trees including bananas near center." figureDoi="10.3897/phytokeys.98.25170.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/200444" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">5</figureCitation>
). The variation in pubescence documented here is not unusual for a species of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Rubiaceae" genus="Chiococca" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Chiococca" order="Gentianales" pageId="2" pageNumber="75" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="75">Chiococca</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="76">
<pageBreakToken pageId="3" pageNumber="76" start="start">Regarding</pageBreakToken>
the type collection, Paul Martin was most likely the actual collector, although Martin did not assign numbers to his collections, only dates. Consequently, Phil Jenkins catalogued the specimen and assigned it his number 92-135. The paratype collections by Sally Walker (and Tim Walker) are from near the Durango border and were originally designated on the specimen label as either &quot;west of El Palmito, Durango in Sinaloa&quot; or &quot;near El Palmito, in Durango&quot; as the state line was not exactly known. El Palmito and immediate surroundings are in Sinaloa, however, and the state line is farther east than they realized.
</paragraph>
<caption ID-Zenodo-Dep="1244415" doi="10.3897/phytokeys.98.25170.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/200443" pageId="3" pageNumber="76" start="Figure 4" startId="F4">
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="76">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="76">Figure 4.</emphasis>
Habitat of
<taxonomicName authorityName="Lorence &amp; T. Van Devender" authorityYear="2018" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Rubiaceae" genus="Chiococca" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Chiococca grandiflora" order="Gentianales" pageId="3" pageNumber="76" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="grandiflora">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="76">Chiococca grandiflora</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
near paratype location ca. 2 miles NW of El Palmito, Sinaloa, Mexico showing deep barrancas with pine-oak forest transitional to tropical deciduous forest.
</paragraph>
</caption>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="3" pageNumber="76" type="relationships">
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="76">Relationships.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="76">
The relationships of
<taxonomicName authorityName="Lorence &amp; T. Van Devender" authorityYear="2018" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Rubiaceae" genus="Chiococca" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Chiococca grandiflora" order="Gentianales" pageId="3" pageNumber="76" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="grandiflora">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="76">Chiococca grandiflora</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
within its genus are unclear, along with those of all the other species, and molecular phylogenetic studies have not yet been undertaken for the genus. Based on its exceptionally large corollas, this new species does not closely resemble any of the three other species occurring in northern Mexico.
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Rubiaceae" genus="Chiococca" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Chiococca henricksonii" order="Gentianales" pageId="3" pageNumber="76" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="henricksonii">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="76">Chiococca henricksonii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
M.C.Johnst. is a distinctive, narrowly endemic microphyllous species from Coahuila having tiny leaves with petioles 1-2 mm long, blades 4-9 mm long, and small solitary flowers with corollas only 7 mm long.
<taxonomicName authorityName="Wiggins" authorityYear="1940" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Rubiaceae" genus="Chiococca" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Chiococca petrina" order="Gentianales" pageId="3" pageNumber="76" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="petrina">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="76">Chiococca petrina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Wiggins ranges from central Sonora to Chihuahua and Sinaloa. It also has relatively small puberulent leaves with petioles 1-2 mm long, blades 0.6-2 cm long, and much smaller, externally puberulent corollas 4-6 mm long with lobes about half as long as the tube. The widespread and variable
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Rubiaceae" genus="Chiococca" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Chiococca alba" order="Gentianales" pageId="3" pageNumber="76" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="alba">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="76">Chiococca alba</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
reaches its northernmost range in southern Florida, the southern tip of Texas, and also occurs in the
<normalizedToken originalValue="Río">Rio</normalizedToken>
Mayo region of Sonora. It differs in having inflorescences with more numerous flowers borne on a longer floral rachis and much smaller, externally glabrous corollas 6-8 mm long. Leaf size is extremely variable with petioles 3-10 mm long and blades 1.3-13 cm long, usually glabrous except the margin sometimes minutely hirtellous. Considering its morphological variability,
<taxonomicName lsidName="C. alba" pageId="3" pageNumber="76" rank="species" species="alba">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="76">C. alba</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
may be most closely related to
<taxonomicName lsidName="C. grandiflora" pageId="3" pageNumber="76" rank="species" species="grandiflora">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="76">C. grandiflora</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection lastPageId="7" lastPageNumber="80" pageId="3" pageNumber="76" type="habitat">
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="76">Habitat and Ecology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="76">
[Description by George M. Ferguson based on field notes and collections made at Tepopa, Sonora on 18 March 1992 and 16-17 March 1993 with Mark Fishbein, and from El Palmito, Sinaloa 12-13 April 1999 with Andy Sanders. The El Palmito site was visited by T. Van Devender in October 2017.]
<taxonomicName authorityName="Lorence &amp; T. Van Devender" authorityYear="2018" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Rubiaceae" genus="Chiococca" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Chiococca grandiflora" order="Gentianales" pageId="3" pageNumber="76" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="grandiflora">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="76">Chiococca grandiflora</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
occurs in strikingly similar habitats at two known localities, despite a 500 km latitudinal distance apart on the Pacific versant of the Sierra Madre Occidental (Figure
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Distribution of Chiococca grandiflora in western Mexico." figureDoi="10.3897/phytokeys.98.25170.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/200442" pageId="3" pageNumber="76">3</figureCitation>
). Both are at the lower edge of pine-oak forest within a mountainous country of thick ignimbrite deposits of rhyolite and volcanic ash. Deep barranca canyons support a diversity of vegetation here where tropical and temperate zones intermix in a region subject to substantial rainy seasons in summer and winter, interspersed by marked dry seasons especially in late spring.
</paragraph>
<paragraph lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="77" pageId="3" pageNumber="76">
Near the paratype locality at 2 miles northwest of El Palmito in Sinaloa is Rancho Liebre (23.58, -105.85), located at ca. 2100 m elevation (Figure
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Habitat of Chiococca grandiflora near paratype location ca. 2 miles NW of El Palmito, Sinaloa, Mexico showing deep barrancas with pine-oak forest transitional to tropical deciduous forest." figureDoi="10.3897/phytokeys.98.25170.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/200443" pageId="3" pageNumber="76">4</figureCitation>
), a well visited birding spot on the north side of Mexico Highway 40, where one can find the narrowly endemic tufted jay or &quot;urraca pinta&quot; (
<taxonomicName class="Aves" family="Corvidae" genus="Cyanocorax" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Cyanocorax dickey" order="Passeriformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="76" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="dickey">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="76">Cyanocorax dickey</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Moore) discovered in 1934 (
<bibRefCitation author="Crossin, RS" journalOrPublisher="Proceedings of the Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zoology" pageId="7" pageNumber="80" pagination="265 - 299" refId="B2" refString="Crossin, RS, 1967. The breeding biology of the tufted jay. Proceedings of the Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zoology 1 (5): 265 - 299" title="The breeding biology of the tufted jay." volume="1" year="1967">Crossin 1967</bibRefCitation>
). The area lies within the Madrean-Tropical subregion of the Madrean Ecoregion (
<bibRefCitation author="Gonzalez-Elizondo, MS" editor="Gottfried, G" journalOrPublisher="USDA Forest Service Proceedings RMRS-P- 67" pageId="7" pageNumber="80" pagination="204 - 211" refId="B4" refString="Gonzalez-Elizondo, MS, Gonzalez-Elizondo, M, Gonzalez, R, Lopez, IL, Renteria, FI, Tena-Flores, JA, 2013. Ecosystem and Diversity of the Sierra Madre Occidental. In: Gottfried, G, Folliott, PF, Gebow, BS, Eskew, LG, Collins, LC, Eds., Merging science and management in a rapidly changing world: Biodiversity and management of the Madrean Archipelago III; 2012 May 1-5; Tucson, AZ. USDA Forest Service Proceedings RMRS-P-67: 204 - 211" title="Ecosystem and Diversity of the Sierra Madre Occidental." volumeTitle="Merging science and management in a rapidly changing world: Biodiversity and management of the Madrean Archipelago III; 2012 May 1 - 5; Tucson, AZ." year="2013">
<normalizedToken originalValue="González-Elizondo">Gonzalez-Elizondo</normalizedToken>
et al. 2013
</bibRefCitation>
) which was originally defined as a Mixed Boreal-Tropical faunal region (
<bibRefCitation author="Webb, RG" editor="Seigel, RA" journalOrPublisher="Fitch. Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas, Lawrence" pageId="7" pageNumber="80" pagination="217 - 241" refId="B9" refString="Webb, RG, 1984. Herpetogeography in the Mazatlan-Durango Region of the Sierra Madre Occidental, Mexico. In: Seigel, RA, Hunt, LE, Knight, JL, Malaret, L, Zuschlag, NL, Eds., Vertebrate Ecology and Systematics - A tribute to Henry S. Fitch. Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas, Lawrence: 217 - 241" title="Herpetogeography in the Mazatlan-Durango Region of the Sierra Madre Occidental, Mexico." volumeTitle="Vertebrate Ecology and Systematics - A tribute to Henry S." year="1984">Webb 1984</bibRefCitation>
). The vegetation is pine-oak forest con
<pageBreakToken pageId="4" pageNumber="77" start="start">taining</pageBreakToken>
elements of southern affinity with the dominant trees being
<taxonomicName class="Pinopsida" family="Pinaceae" genus="Pinus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Pinus devoniana" order="Pinales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Coniferophyta" rank="species" species="devoniana">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Pinus devoniana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Lindl.,
<taxonomicName lsidName="P. herrerae" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" rank="species" species="herrerae">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">P. herrerae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<normalizedToken originalValue="Martínez">Martinez</normalizedToken>
,
<taxonomicName lsidName="P. lumholtzii" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" rank="species" species="lumholtzii">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">P. lumholtzii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
B.L.Rob. &amp; Fernald,
<taxonomicName lsidName="P. yecorensis" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" rank="species" species="yecorensis">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">P. yecorensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Debreczy &amp; I.
<normalizedToken originalValue="Rácz">Racz</normalizedToken>
,
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Fagaceae" genus="Quercus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Quercus castanea" order="Fagales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="castanea">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Quercus castanea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<normalizedToken originalValue="Née">Nee</normalizedToken>
,
<taxonomicName lsidName="Q. jonesii" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" rank="species" species="jonesii">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Q. jonesii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Trel.,
<taxonomicName lsidName="Q. gentryi" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" rank="species" species="gentryi">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Q. gentryi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
C.H.Mull.,
<taxonomicName lsidName="Q. mcvaughii" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" rank="species" species="mcvaughii">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Q. mcvaughii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Spellenb.,
<taxonomicName lsidName="Q. scytophylla" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" rank="species" species="scytophylla">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Q. scytophylla</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Liebm.,
<taxonomicName lsidName="Q. subspathulata" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" rank="species" species="subspathulata">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Q. subspathulata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Trel., and
<taxonomicName lsidName="Q. viminea" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" rank="species" species="viminea">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Q. viminea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Trel. Other overstory trees are
<taxonomicName authorityName="Mart &amp; Gal" authorityYear="1842" class="Eudicots" family="Ericaceae" genus="Arbutus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Arbutus glandulosa" order="Ericales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Magnoliophyta" rank="species" species="glandulosa">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Arbutus glandulosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
M.Martens &amp; Galeotti,
<taxonomicName lsidName="A. xalapensis" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" rank="species" species="xalapensis">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">A. xalapensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Kunth,
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Betulaceae" genus="Alnus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Alnus" order="Fagales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Alnus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Mill.,
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Araliaceae" genus="Oreopanax" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Oreopanax" order="Apiales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Magnoliophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Oreopanax</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Decne. &amp; Planch., and
<taxonomicName class="Equisetopsida" family="Fabaceae" genus="Vachellia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Vachellia pennatula" order="Fabales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Magnoliophyta" rank="species" species="pennatula">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Vachellia pennatula</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(Schtdl. &amp; Cham.) Seigler &amp; Ebinger, and a diverse understory of shrubs, ferns and epiphytes includes
<taxonomicName authorityName="R.A.Salisbury" authorityYear="1807" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Rubiaceae" genus="Bouvardia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Bouvardia" order="Gentianales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Bouvardia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Salisb.,
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Lythraceae" genus="Cuphea" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Cuphea" order="Myrtiflorae" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Cuphea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
P.Browne,
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Garrya</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Douglas ex Lindl.,
<taxonomicName authorityName="L. O. Williams" authorityYear="1961" baseAuthorityName="B. L. Rob." class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Rubiaceae" genus="Mitracarpus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Mitracarpus rhadinophyllus" order="Gentianales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="rhadinophyllus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Mitracarpus rhadinophyllus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(B.L.Rob.) L.O.Williams,
<taxonomicName class="Liliopsida" family="Orchidaceae" genus="Oncidium" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Oncidium" order="Asparagales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Liliopsida" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Oncidium</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Sw.,
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Piperaceae" genus="Peperomia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Peperomia" order="Piperales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Peperomia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<normalizedToken originalValue="Ruíz">Ruiz</normalizedToken>
&amp;
<normalizedToken originalValue="Pavón">Pavon</normalizedToken>
,
<taxonomicName class="Pteridopsida" family="Hypolepidaceae" genus="Pteridium" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Pteridium" order="Filicales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Polypodiophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Pteridium</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Gled. ex Scop.,
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Anacardiaceae" genus="Rhus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Rhus" order="Sapindales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Rhus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Tourn. ex L.,
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Rosaceae" genus="Rubus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Rubus" order="Rosales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Rubus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Tourn. ex L., and
<taxonomicName class="Filicopsida" family="Blechnaceae" genus="Woodwardia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Woodwardia" order="Blechnales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Pteridophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Woodwardia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Sm.
</paragraph>
<paragraph lastPageId="5" lastPageNumber="78" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">
The paratype localities near El Palmito are along a ridge with a divide on the rim of a spectacular, immense barranca system draining toward the northwest and another to the south. The north-facing slope of the barranca heading here has a resemblance to a cloud forest with dominant trees being
<taxonomicName class="Pinopsida" family="Pinaceae" genus="Abies" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Abies durangensis" order="Pinales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Coniferophyta" rank="species" species="durangensis">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Abies durangensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<normalizedToken originalValue="Martínez">Martinez</normalizedToken>
,
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Fagaceae" genus="Quercus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Quercus laurina" order="Fagales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="laurina">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Quercus laurina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Bonpl.,
<taxonomicName lsidName="Q. mcvaughii" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" rank="species" species="mcvaughii">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Q. mcvaughii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName lsidName="Q. rugosa" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" rank="species" species="rugosa">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Q. rugosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<normalizedToken originalValue="Née">Nee</normalizedToken>
,
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Cornaceae" genus="Cornus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Cornus disciflora" order="Umbelliflorae" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="disciflora">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Cornus disciflora</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Moc. &amp;
<normalizedToken originalValue="Sessé">Sesse</normalizedToken>
ex DC.,
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Magnoliaceae" genus="Magnolia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Magnolia schiedeana" order="Magnoliales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="schiedeana">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Magnolia schiedeana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Schltdl.,
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Betulaceae" genus="Ostrya" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Ostrya virginiana" order="Fagales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="virginiana">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Ostrya virginiana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
K.Koch,
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Rosaceae" genus="Prunus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Prunus serotina" order="Rosales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="serotina">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Prunus serotina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Ehrh.,
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Tiliaceae" genus="Tilia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Tilia mexicana" order="Malvales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="mexicana">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Tilia mexicana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Schltdl., with species of
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Clethraceae" genus="Clethra" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Clethra" order="Ericales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Clethra</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Gronov. ex L.,
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Rosaceae" genus="Cercocarpus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Cercocarpus" order="Rosales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Spermatophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Cercocarpus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Kunth,
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Lauraceae" genus="Cinnamomum" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Cinnamomum" order="Magnoliales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Cinnamomum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Schaeffer, and
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Aquifoliaceae" genus="Ilex" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Ilex" order="Aquifoliales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Ilex</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
L. At the old Rancho Liebre is an orchard and other ornamental plantings such as
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Caprifoliaceae" genus="Sambucus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Sambucus nigra" order="Dipsacales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="nigra">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Sambucus nigra</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
L.,
<taxonomicName authorityName="J.A.Bartel &amp; R.A.Price" authorityYear="2009" class="Pinopsida" family="Cupressaceae" genus="Hesperocyparis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Hesperocyparis" order="Cupressales" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Pinophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Hesperocyparis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Bartel &amp; Price,
<taxonomicName class="Monocotyledoneae" family="Iridaceae" genus="Iris" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Iris" order="Liliiflorae" pageId="4" pageNumber="77" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="77">Iris</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Tourn. ex L.,
<pageBreakToken pageId="5" pageNumber="78" start="start">and</pageBreakToken>
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Rosaceae" genus="Rosa" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Rosa" order="Rosales" pageId="5" pageNumber="78" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="78">Rosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Tourn. ex L. At the most southern paratype locality 19 km west of El Palmito, which is near the Tropic of Cancer at 1890 m along Mexico Highway 40, the vegetation here (
<geoCoordinate degrees="23.466" direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="55" value="23.466">23.466</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate degrees="105.831" direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="55" value="-105.831">-105.831</geoCoordinate>
) is lower pine-oak forest with
<taxonomicName class="Pinopsida" family="Pinaceae" genus="Pinus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Pinus oocarpa" order="Pinales" pageId="5" pageNumber="78" phylum="Coniferophyta" rank="species" species="oocarpa">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="78">Pinus oocarpa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Schiede ex Schltdl. and
<taxonomicName class="Pinopsida" family="Pinaceae" genus="Pinus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Pinus yecorensis" order="Pinales" pageId="5" pageNumber="78" phylum="Coniferophyta" rank="species" species="yecorensis">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="78">Pinus yecorensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
as the dominant pines and near the lower limit of
<taxonomicName class="Pinopsida" family="Pinaceae" genus="Pinus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Pinus herrerae" order="Pinales" pageId="5" pageNumber="78" phylum="Coniferophyta" rank="species" species="herrerae">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="78">Pinus herrerae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
with an abundance of oaks including
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="78">
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Fagaceae" genus="Quercus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Quercus" order="Fagales" pageId="5" pageNumber="78" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="genus">Quercus</taxonomicName>
macvaughii, Q. obtusata
</emphasis>
Bonpl., and
<taxonomicName lsidName="Q. tarahumara" pageId="5" pageNumber="78" rank="species" species="tarahumara">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="78">Q. tarahumara</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Spellenb., J.D.Bacon &amp; Breedlove, with
<taxonomicName class="Eudicots" family="Ericaceae" genus="Arbutus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Arbutus xalapensis" order="Ericales" pageId="5" pageNumber="78" phylum="Magnoliophyta" rank="species" species="xalapensis">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="78">Arbutus xalapensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName class="Eudicots" family="Ericaceae" genus="Arctostaphylos" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Arctostaphylos pungens" order="Ericales" pageId="5" pageNumber="78" phylum="Magnoliophyta" rank="species" species="pungens">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="78">Arctostaphylos pungens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Kunth.
</paragraph>
<paragraph lastPageId="6" lastPageNumber="79" pageId="5" pageNumber="78">
The more northern holotype locality for
<taxonomicName genus="Chicocca" lsidName="Chicocca grandiflora" pageId="5" pageNumber="78" rank="species" species="grandiflora">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="78">Chicocca grandiflora</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is at Tepopa, Sonora at 1100-1400 m, which is ca. 500-1000 m lower in elevation than the paratype localities (Figure
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Habitat of Chiococca grandiflora in vicinity of holotype location near Tepopa, Sonora, at ecotone of upper tropical deciduous forest including riparian evergreen forest, and lower edge of pine-oak forest. 5 a showing abandoned orchard with fruit trees including bananas near center." figureDoi="10.3897/phytokeys.98.25170.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/200444" pageId="5" pageNumber="78">5</figureCitation>
). It is also situated in a steep northwestward draining barranca, at the ecotone of upper tropical deciduous forest including riparian evergreen forest, and lower edge of pine-oak forest with
<taxonomicName class="Pinopsida" family="Pinaceae" genus="Pinus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Pinus oocarpa" order="Pinales" pageId="5" pageNumber="78" phylum="Coniferophyta" rank="species" species="oocarpa">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="78">Pinus oocarpa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Fagaceae" genus="Quercus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Quercus tarahumara" order="Fagales" pageId="5" pageNumber="78" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="tarahumara">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="78">Quercus tarahumara</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
with
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Sapindaceae" genus="Dodonaea" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Dodonaea viscosa" order="Sapindales" pageId="5" pageNumber="78" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="viscosa">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="78">Dodonaea viscosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Jacq. The orchard site of Tepopa (
<geoCoordinate degrees="27.3261" direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="5" value="27.3261">27.3261</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate degrees="108.7316" direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="5" value="-108.7316">-108.7316</geoCoordinate>
) is an old ranch homestead perched above an intermittent stream at 1100 m elevation. The type specimen was probably collected along a trail between this site and the forested mesa top at 1400 m (Figure
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Habitat of Chiococca grandiflora in vicinity of holotype location near Tepopa, Sonora, at ecotone of upper tropical deciduous forest including riparian evergreen forest, and lower edge of pine-oak forest. 5 a showing abandoned orchard with fruit trees including bananas near center." figureDoi="10.3897/phytokeys.98.25170.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/200444" pageId="5" pageNumber="78">5</figureCitation>
). From San Bernardo, Sonora into the Sierra Madre was a trail route for mule cargo that passed by here until early in the last century. Howard Scott Gentry visited this site in 1935-36 and made plant collections. An orchard, planted on a steep slope with rock lined terraces around seeps, was abandoned when Gentry visited. Paul Martin and stu
<pageBreakToken pageId="6" pageNumber="79" start="start">dents</pageBreakToken>
from the University of Arizona revisited this famous Gentry collection locale in 1992-93 (
<bibRefCitation author="Martin, PS" journalOrPublisher="The University of Arizona Press, Tucson" pageId="7" pageNumber="80" refId="B8" refString="Martin, PS, Yetman, D, Fishbein, ME, Jenkins, PD, Van Devender, TR, Wilson, RK, 1998. Gentry's Rio Mayo Plants. The Tropical Deciduous Forest and Environs of Northwest Mexico. The University of Arizona Press, Tucson" title="Gentry's Rio Mayo Plants. The Tropical Deciduous Forest and Environs of Northwest Mexico." year="1998">Martin et al. 1998</bibRefCitation>
) and found growing in the abandoned orchard avocado, banana, grapefruit, mango, orange, peach and pomegranate trees, and cultivars of native
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Rutaceae" genus="Casimiroa" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Casimiroa edulis" order="Rutales" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="edulis">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">Casimiroa edulis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
La Llave and
<taxonomicName class="Equisetopsida" family="Bignoniaceae" genus="Tecoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Tecoma stans" order="Lamiales" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" phylum="Magnoliophyta" rank="species" species="stans">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">Tecoma stans</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(L.) Juss. ex Kunth.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="6" pageNumber="79">
The vegetation at Tepopa is transitional oak woodland above the uppermost tropical deciduous forest on dry slopes. Oak Woodland (with a few scattered
<taxonomicName class="Pinopsida" family="Pinaceae" genus="Pinus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Pinus oocarpa" order="Pinales" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" phylum="Coniferophyta" rank="species" species="oocarpa">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">Pinus oocarpa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
on north-facing slopes) occurs at ca. 1000-1200 m with the dominant trees being
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Fagaceae" genus="Quercus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Quercus oblongifolia" order="Fagales" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="oblongifolia">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">Quercus oblongifolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Torr. (often with an epiphytic orchid,
<taxonomicName class="Liliopsida" family="Orchidaceae" genus="Laelia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Laelia eyermaniana" order="Asparagales" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" phylum="Liliopsida" rank="species" species="eyermaniana">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">Laelia eyermaniana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Rchb.f.),
<taxonomicName lsidName="Q. tarahumara" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" rank="species" species="tarahumara">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">Q. tarahumara</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName lsidName="Q. chihuahuensis" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" rank="species" species="chihuahuensis">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">Q. chihuahuensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Trel.,
<taxonomicName lsidName="Q. viminea" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" rank="species" species="viminea">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">Q. viminea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Trel.,
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Leguminosae" genus="Lysiloma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Lysiloma watsonii" order="Fabales" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" phylum="Magnoliophyta" rank="species" species="watsonii">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">Lysiloma watsonii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Rose, and
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Convolvulaceae" genus="Ipomoea" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Ipomoea arborescens subsp. var. var. pachylutea" order="Tubiflorae" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="variety" species="arborescens" subSpecies="var." variety="pachylutea">Ipomoea arborescens (Humb. &amp; Bonpl. ex Willd.) G.Don var. pachylutea</taxonomicName>
Gentry. Understory shrubs include
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">
<taxonomicName authorityName="R.A.Salisbury" authorityYear="1807" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Rubiaceae" genus="Bouvardia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Bouvardia" order="Gentianales" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Bouvardia</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Lythraceae" genus="Cuphea" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Cuphea" order="Myrtiflorae" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="genus">Cuphea</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Sapindaceae" genus="Dodonaea" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Dodonaea viscosa" order="Sapindales" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="viscosa">Dodonaea viscosa</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
,
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Anacardiaceae" genus="Rhus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Rhus terebinthifolia" order="Sapindales" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="terebinthifolia">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">Rhus terebinthifolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Schltdl. &amp; Cham.,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Rosaceae" genus="Rubus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Rubus" order="Rosales" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Rubus</taxonomicName>
, Tithonia calva
</emphasis>
Sch. Bip., and the succulents
<taxonomicName authorityName="Gentry" authorityYear="1942" class="Monocotyledoneae" family="Amaryllidaceae" genus="Agave" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Agave bovicornuta" order="Liliiflorae" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="bovicornuta">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">Agave bovicornuta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Gentry,
<taxonomicName authorityName="Bogler" authorityYear="1998" class="Liliopsida" family="Asparagaceae" genus="Dasylirion" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Dasylirion gentryi" order="Asparagales" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="gentryi">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">Dasylirion gentryi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Bogler, and
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Cactaceae" genus="Ferocactus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Ferocactus pottsii" order="Caryophyllales" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pottsii">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">Ferocactus pottsii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(Salm-Dyck) Backeb.
</paragraph>
<paragraph lastPageId="7" lastPageNumber="80" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">
Intergrading with oak woodland on the north-facing slopes just above Tepopa at 1200 m and upward to the mesa top at 1400 m is pine-oak forest of
<taxonomicName class="Pinopsida" family="Pinaceae" genus="Pinus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Pinus oocarpa" order="Pinales" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" phylum="Coniferophyta" rank="species" species="oocarpa">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">Pinus oocarpa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName lsidName="P. yecorensis" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" rank="species" species="yecorensis">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">P. yecorensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName authorityName="Trel" authorityYear="1924" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Fagaceae" genus="Quercus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Quercus epileuca" order="Fagales" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="epileuca">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">Quercus epileuca</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Trel. (with
<taxonomicName class="Liliopsida" family="Orchidaceae" genus="Encyclia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Encyclia" order="Asparagales" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" phylum="Liliopsida" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">Encyclia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Hook. orchids),
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Berberidaceae" genus="Berberis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Berberis" order="Ranunculales" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">Berberis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Tourn. ex L.,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Clethraceae" genus="Clethra" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Clethra" order="Ericales" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="genus">Clethra</taxonomicName>
, Heliocarpus
</emphasis>
L.,
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Rosaceae" genus="Prunus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Prunus serotina" order="Rosales" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="serotina">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">Prunus serotina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Ehrh. with an understory of
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Ericaceae" genus="Gaultheria" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Gaultheria odorata" order="Ericales" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="odorata">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">Gaultheria odorata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Bredem. ex Willd.,
<taxonomicName authorityName="S. Watson" authorityYear="1879" class="Liliopsida" family="Agavaceae" genus="Nolina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Nolina microcarpa" order="Asparagales" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" phylum="Magnoliophyta" rank="species" species="microcarpa">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">Nolina microcarpa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
S.Watson, and
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Asteraceae" genus="Roldana" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Roldana hartwegii" order="Asterales" pageId="6" pageNumber="79" phylum="Magnoliophyta" rank="species" species="hartwegii">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="79">Roldana hartwegii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(Benth.)
<pageBreakToken pageId="7" pageNumber="80" start="start">H</pageBreakToken>
.Rob. &amp; Brettell. Along the streambed from 900 to 1250 m is a northern extent of tropical evergreen riparian forest consisting of
<taxonomicName authorityName="Leroy" authorityYear="1961" baseAuthorityName="Hemsl." class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Ulmaceae" genus="Aphananthe" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Aphananthe monoica" order="Urticales" pageId="7" pageNumber="80" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="monoica">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="80">Aphananthe monoica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(Hemsl.) J.-F.Leroy,
<taxonomicName class="Liliopsida" family="Arecaceae" genus="Brahea" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Brahea" order="Arecales" pageId="7" pageNumber="80" phylum="Magnoliophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="80">Brahea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Mart. ex Endl.,
<taxonomicName authorityName="Kosterm" authorityYear="1988" baseAuthorityName="Johnston" class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Lauraceae" genus="Cinnamomum" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Cinnamomum hartmannii" order="Magnoliales" pageId="7" pageNumber="80" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="hartmannii">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="80">Cinnamomum hartmannii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(I.M.Johnst.) Kosterm.,
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Cornaceae" genus="Cornus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Cornus disciflora" order="Umbelliflorae" pageId="7" pageNumber="80" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="disciflora">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="80">Cornus disciflora</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Moraceae" genus="Ficus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Ficus" order="Rosales" pageId="7" pageNumber="80" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="80">Ficus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Tourn. ex L.,
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Aquifoliaceae" genus="Ilex" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Ilex rubra" order="Aquifoliales" pageId="7" pageNumber="80" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="rubra">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="80">Ilex rubra</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
S.Watson,
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Araliaceae" genus="Oreopanax" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Oreopanax peltatus" order="Apiales" pageId="7" pageNumber="80" phylum="Magnoliophyta" rank="species" species="peltatus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="80">Oreopanax peltatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Linden ex Regel,
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Lauraceae" genus="Persea" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Persea podadenia" order="Magnoliales" pageId="7" pageNumber="80" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="podadenia">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="80">Persea podadenia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
S. F. Blake,
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Rosaceae" genus="Prunus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Prunus zinggii" order="Rosales" pageId="7" pageNumber="80" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="zinggii">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="80">Prunus zinggii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Standl.,
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Piperaceae" genus="Piper" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Piper villiramulum" order="Piperales" pageId="7" pageNumber="80" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="villiramulum">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="80">Piper villiramulum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
C.DC.,
<taxonomicName class="Dicotyledoneae" family="Fagaceae" genus="Quercus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Quercus tuberculata" order="Fagales" pageId="7" pageNumber="80" phylum="Angiospermae" rank="species" species="tuberculata">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="80">Quercus tuberculata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Liebm.,
<taxonomicName authorityName="T. D. Penn" authorityYear="1990" baseAuthorityName="Standl." class="Magnoliopsida" family="Sapotaceae" genus="Sideroxylon" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Sideroxylon tepicense" order="Ericales" pageId="7" pageNumber="80" phylum="Magnoliophyta" rank="species" species="tepicense">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="80">Sideroxylon tepicense</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(Standl.) T.D.Penn.,
<taxonomicName class="Equisetopsida" family="Urticaceae" genus="Urera" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Urera" order="Rosales" pageId="7" pageNumber="80" phylum="Magnoliophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="80">Urera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Gaudich., epiphytic
<taxonomicName class="Liliopsida" family="Bromeliaceae" genus="Tillandsia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Tillandsia cretacea" order="Poales" pageId="7" pageNumber="80" phylum="Liliopsida" rank="species" species="cretacea">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="80">Tillandsia cretacea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
L.B.Sm. and a large orchid,
<taxonomicName authorityName="Knowles &amp; Westc" authorityYear="1840" class="Liliopsida" family="Orchidaceae" genus="Stanhopea" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Stanhopea maculosa" order="Asparagales" pageId="7" pageNumber="80" phylum="Magnoliophyta" rank="species" species="maculosa">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="80">Stanhopea maculosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Knowles &amp; Westc., at its northern-most distribution.
</paragraph>
<caption ID-Zenodo-Dep="1244417" doi="10.3897/phytokeys.98.25170.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/200444" pageId="7" pageNumber="80" start="Figure 5" startId="F5">
<paragraph pageId="7" pageNumber="80">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="80">Figure 5.</emphasis>
Habitat of
<taxonomicName authorityName="Lorence &amp; T. Van Devender" authorityYear="2018" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Rubiaceae" genus="Chiococca" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Chiococca grandiflora" order="Gentianales" pageId="7" pageNumber="80" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="grandiflora">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="80">Chiococca grandiflora</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in vicinity of holotype location near Tepopa, Sonora, at ecotone of upper tropical deciduous forest including riparian evergreen forest, and lower edge of pine-oak forest.
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="80">5a</emphasis>
showing abandoned orchard with fruit trees including bananas near center.
</paragraph>
</caption>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="7" pageNumber="80" type="proposed conservation status">
<paragraph pageId="7" pageNumber="80">Proposed Conservation Status.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="7" pageNumber="80">
Endangered: EN B1ab(iii) + 2ab (iii). It is possible that
<taxonomicName authorityName="Lorence &amp; T. Van Devender" authorityYear="2018" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Rubiaceae" genus="Chiococca" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Chiococca grandiflora" order="Gentianales" pageId="7" pageNumber="80" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="grandiflora">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="80">Chiococca grandiflora</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is more widespread and/or abundant than the small number of collections suggests, since areas between and around the known sites in Sinaloa and Sonora have not been well explored botanically. However, based on the best available evidence this species falls into the IUCN Red List Criteria (
<bibRefCitation author="IUCN" journalOrPublisher="IUCN, Gland, Switzerland" pageId="7" pageNumber="80" publicationUrl="http://www.iucnredlist.org/technical-documents/categories-and-criteria/2001-categories-criteria" refId="B5" refString="IUCN, 2001. IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria, Version 3.1. Prepared by the IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland, http://www.iucnredlist.org/technical-documents/categories-and-criteria/2001-categories-criteria" title="IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria, Version 3.1. Prepared by the IUCN Species Survival Commission." url="http://www.iucnredlist.org/technical-documents/categories-and-criteria/2001-categories-criteria" year="2001">IUCN 2001</bibRefCitation>
) category of Endangered (EN): B1: total Extent of Occurrence (EOO) is less than 5,000 km2 (ca. 495 km2); B1a, is severely fragmented and known to exist at no more than five locations; B1biii, continuing decline inferred in area, extent and/or quality of habitat; B2: total area of occupancy (AOO) less than 500 km2 (ca. 12 km2), B2a, severely fragmented or known to exist at no more than five locations, and B2b iii, continuing decline inferred in area, extent and/or quality of habitat. The suitable habitat for
<taxonomicName authorityName="Lorence &amp; T. Van Devender" authorityYear="2018" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Rubiaceae" genus="Chiococca" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Chiococca grandiflora" order="Gentianales" pageId="7" pageNumber="80" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="grandiflora">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="80">Chiococca grandiflora</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is a declining or endangered environment threatened by human activity (deforestation, fire).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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