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Gamba &amp; Almeda
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in having the secund arrangement of flowers in the dichasial ramifications of the paracladia. It is distinct in the presence of a conspicuous formicarium at the blade base adaxially.
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Subshrub
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rounded-quadrate and somewhat grooved, ca.
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long, cauline nodes terete, nodal line present and frequently obscured by the dense indumentum.
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on branchlets, primary and secondary leaf veins abaxially, and inflorescence axes densely composed of brown-translucent somewhat flattened, slightly elongate moderately roughened trichomes
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long, copiously to moderately intermixed with, and replaced on petioles, tertiary leaf veins abaxially, bracts, bracteoles, hypanthia, exterior calyx teeth, and petals abaxially by resinous-whitish dendritic trichomes
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long with moderately long thin-walled (flattened) arms.
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of each pair isophyllous; the petiole
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long; blades 1523.6 ×
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, ovate, tapering to a rounded-cordate base, the margin vaguely crenate, the apex bluntly long-acuminate, chartaceous; mature leaves adaxially glabrous with conspicuous formicaria ca. 8 ×
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at the base, the formicaria forming two half-oval sacs, moderately setose with elongate smooth trichomes
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above the base, abaxially forming a deep pocket-like space (acarodomatium?) covered with trichomes like those of the the general indumentum on the primary and innermost pair of secondary veins, areolae
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, adaxially the primary and secondary veins impressed, the tertiary and higher order veins barely impressed, abaxially the primary, secondary, tertiary and higher order veins elevated and terete.
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an erect pseudolateral multiflorous thyrsoid 3.2 ×
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, including a peduncle
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long, the dichasial ramifications of the paracladia with secund flowers, divaricately branched from the peduncle apex, borne on the upper foliar axils, the rachis yellowishgreen, the dense dendritic indumentum sparsely intermixed with slightly furrowed more or less stalked glands ca.
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long; bracts 3.54.2 ×
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, spatulate-oblong or rhombic, the margins ciliolate, cilia
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long, the apex rounded, yellowish-green, the dendritic indumentum sparse adaxially, dense abaxially, whitishtranslucent, persistent in fruit; bracteoles 5.57 ×
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5-merous, sessile.
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at anthesis 2.52.6 ×
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, free portion of hypanthium
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long, subcylindric to campanulate, bluntly10-ribbed, yellowish-
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179 (1) © 2014 Magnolia Press
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green, the dendritic indumentum dense, ridged on the inner surface, moderately glandular, the glands sessile and rounded, the torus thickened adaxially, obscurely 10-lobed, densely ciliolate, the trichomes translucent-brown and somewhat flattened, sparsely intermixed with subsessile glands.
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open in bud and persistent in fruit, green; tube
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long, vaguely undulate, adaxially sparsely and minutely glandular to glabrescent, abaxially with the same vestiture as the hypanthium; lobes obsolete; exterior calyx teeth
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long, bluntly tuberculiform, erect to somewhat spreading, inserted at the basal half of the calyx tube and equaling its length.
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3.5 ×
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, subulate to rhombic, the margin entire, the apex bluntly acute, white to translucent-white, glabrous adaxially, abaxially the indumentum resinous and restricted to a median band, each trichome to
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long.
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10; filaments 11.5 ×
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, white, glabrous; anther thecae 1.61.7 ×
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, linear-oblong, slightly emarginate at the apex, opening by one dorsally inclined pore
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in diameter, white becoming brown with age; connective somewhat darker than the thecae, its prolongation and appendage
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long, the appendage oblong-subulate, bluntly acute at the apex, conspicuously and densely gland-edged, the glands short-stalked and also present on the dorsal side of the appendage and throughout the connective.
<emphasis id="B915EACFFB00FFD6F960EA11FC2A5E6A" box="[828,898,584,607]" italics="true" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">Ovary</emphasis>
5-locular, completely inferior,
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long at anthesis, the apical collar 0.5 ×
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, conic-truncate, sparsely to moderately covered with glandularpuberulent; style
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long, narrowed distally (i.e. tapering), white, glabrous; stigma truncate to expanded truncate at anthesis.
<emphasis id="B915EACFFB00FFD6FBDCEAECFE7B5EF9" box="[384,467,693,716]" italics="true" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">Berries</emphasis>
3.5 ×
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when dry, globose-elliptic to globose-obovate, initially green, becoming orange when ripe, the hypanthial indumentum persistent at maturity. Seeds 0.380.41 ×
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, ovoid, angled, brownish; lateral and antiraphal symmetrical planes ovate, the highest point toward the chalazal side; raphal zone suboblong, nearly as long as the seed and somewhat ventrally expanded; appendage absent but a small protuberance present; individual cells elongate, anticlinal boundaries channeled, undulate, with Ω- and U-type patterns; periclinal walls convex, low-domed to nearly flat, microrelief striate to inconspicuous.
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specimens studied:—
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:
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(Nóvita), Llanadas, ladera Ndel Cerro Torrá, filo al Wdel
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de la quebrada
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<emphasis id="B915EACFFB00FFD6FA9AEC66FEDB586D" bold="true" box="[198,371,1087,1112]" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">Illustration:—</emphasis>
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.
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<emphasis id="B915EACFFB00FFD6FA9AEC3DFD1C5848" bold="true" box="[198,692,1124,1149]" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">Common names and documented uses:—</emphasis>
None recorded.
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<paragraph id="8BDE36DDFB00FFD6FA9AECDEFC1458D2" blockId="80.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">
<emphasis id="B915EACFFB00FFD6FA9AECDEFD215895" bold="true" box="[198,649,1159,1184]" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">Habitat, distribution and ecology:—</emphasis>
Local and uncommon in the cloud forests of Valle department in
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, in the area known as “Alto Anchicayá”. Also known from Cerro Torrá in the department of Chocó (
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). These are wet zones which
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of the Chocó, at
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<emphasis id="B915EACFFB00FFD6FA9AECADFEC05938" bold="true" box="[198,360,1268,1293]" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">Phenology:—</emphasis>
Collected in flower and fruit in February.
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<paragraph id="8BDE36DDFB00FFD6FA9AED4EFE75594D" blockId="80.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">
<emphasis id="B915EACFFB00FFD6FA9AED4EFEC45905" bold="true" box="[198,364,1303,1328]" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">Etymology:—</emphasis>
The specific epithet refers to the conspicuous formicarium at the blade base adaxially, a unique character among species of the
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clade and otherwise known in the genus
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<emphasis id="B915EACFFB00FFD6FE1CED64FB385961" box="[1088,1168,1341,1364]" italics="true" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">Tococa</emphasis>
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and a few other species of
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<emphasis id="B915EACFFB00FFD6FAE9ED39FEBA5942" box="[181,274,1376,1399]" italics="true" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">Miconia</emphasis>
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in the
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.
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<subSubSection id="C37B6556FB00FFD6FA9AEDDDFA08547B" pageId="80" pageNumber="81" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BDE36DDFB00FFD6FA9AEDDDFEBB5A3D" blockId="80.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">
<emphasis id="B915EACFFB00FFD6FA9AEDDDFEC159A8" bold="true" box="[198,361,1412,1437]" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">Discussion:—</emphasis>
This species is readily recognized by the conspicuous formicarium on the foliar bases adaxially.
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<emphasis id="B915EACFFB00FFD6FACBEDF1FED159F5" box="[151,377,1447,1472]" italics="true" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">Miconia formicaria</emphasis>
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is sister to
<emphasis id="B915EACFFB00FFD6F85DEDF0FD0459F5" box="[513,684,1447,1472]" italics="true" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">
<taxonomicName id="4C614D5EFB00FFD6F85DEDF0FD0159F5" authorityName="Gamba &amp; Almeda" authorityYear="2014" box="[513,681,1447,1472]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Melastomataceae" genus="Miconia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Myrtales" pageId="80" pageNumber="81" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="bractiflora">M. bractiflora</taxonomicName>
.
</emphasis>
Both of these species have conspicuously bracteate multiflorous thyrsoid inflorescences with secund congested flowers. No populations of the latter are known to produce formicaria.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BDE36DDFB00FFD6FA9AEE4DFEC95B78" blockId="80.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">
The formicaria in this species can be considered secondary because they are leaf derived. Foliar formicaria are the most common
<typeStatus id="54DA887FFB00FFD6FB39EE61FE3D5A65" box="[357,405,1592,1616]" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">type</typeStatus>
of ant-domatia among
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Melastomataceae (
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)
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. Several hypothesis have been proposed for explaining the function of these structures, including protection against herbivory and as a source of nutrients from ants wastes (especially nitrogen), but these remain to be tested for most species. In
<bibRefCitation id="EFF04B2CFB00FFD6FEABEE26FF495A88" author="Michelangeli, F. A." pageId="80" pageNumber="81" pagination="409 - 449" refId="ref161126" refString="Michelangeli, F. A. (2010) Neotropical myrmecophylous Melastomataceae: An annotated list and key. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences Series 4, 61 (9): 409 - 449." type="journal article" year="2010">Michelangeli's (2010)</bibRefCitation>
artificial key to myrmecophilous
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, this species would be included in Subkey 4 (domatia at the apex of the petiole, or the base of the leaf blade), and would key out in the first couplet (domatia formed by saccate ascidia). The presence of formicaria in this species shows that they might be more common in the tribe
<taxonomicName id="4C614D5EFB00FFD6FACBEF56FEBB5B1D" box="[151,275,1807,1832]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Melastomataceae" kingdom="Plantae" order="Myrtales" pageId="80" pageNumber="81" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="tribe" tribe="Miconieae">Miconieae</taxonomicName>
than expected, and confirms that they have evolved independently across distinct lineages of the
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.
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<paragraph id="8BDE36DDFB00FFD6FA9AEF0EFD1A5BE8" blockId="80.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">
<emphasis id="B915EACFFB00FFD6FA9AEF0EFE715B45" bold="true" box="[198,473,1879,1904]" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">Conservation status:—</emphasis>
Endangered EN B2ab(iii). Protected inside the Farallones National Park, in a pristine trail of the “Alto Anchicayá”, located in the western slope of the Western Cordillera of the Andes in Valle,
<collectingCountry id="F376764DFB00FFD6FACBEFF9FEA15B8C" box="[151,265,1952,1977]" name="Colombia" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">Colombia</collectingCountry>
. The flora of this natural zone is related to that of northwestern
<collectingCountry id="F376764DFB00FFD6F98DEFF9FB985B8C" box="[977,1072,1952,1977]" name="Ecuador" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">Ecuador</collectingCountry>
. However, based on current data this species appears to be endemic to
<collectingCountry id="F376764DFB00FFD6F860EF9DFD065BE8" box="[572,686,1988,2013]" name="Colombia" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">Colombia</collectingCountry>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BDE36DDFB00FFD6FAC9E06FFCB3547E" blockId="80.[149,795,2102,2123]" box="[149,795,2102,2123]" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">
SYSTEMATICS OF THE
<taxonomicName id="4C614D5EFB00FFD6FBC4E06FFD9E547E" authorityName="Grisebach" authorityYear="1860" box="[408,566,2102,2123]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Melastomataceae" genus="Octopleura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" order="Myrtales" pageId="80" pageNumber="81" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">OCTOPLEURA</taxonomicName>
CLADE OF
<taxonomicName id="4C614D5EFB00FFD6F8EBE06FFCB3547E" authorityName="Ruiz &amp; Pavon" authorityYear="1794" box="[695,795,2102,2123]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Melastomataceae" genus="Miconia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Myrtales" pageId="80" pageNumber="81" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B915EACFFB00FFD6F8EBE06FFCB3547E" box="[695,795,2102,2123]" italics="true" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">MICONIA</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BDE36DDFB00FFD6F9E0E06EFA08547B" blockId="80.[956,1440,2098,2126]" box="[956,1440,2098,2126]" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">
<emphasis id="B915EACFFB00FFD6F9E0E06EFBB55479" box="[956,1053,2103,2124]" italics="true" pageId="80" pageNumber="81">Phytotaxa</emphasis>
179 (1) © 2014 Magnolia Press
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