Two new Xanthosoma (Araceae) species from Guayas province, Western Ecuador

 

X. Delannay, X. Cornejo, & T.B. Croat

 

ABSTRACT

Xanthosoma guayaquilense Delannay, Cornejo & Croat and X. perssonii Delannay, Cornejo & Croat, two new species of Araceae endemic to the Guayas province in Western Ecuador are here formally described and illustrated.

 

RESUMEN

Xanthosoma guayaquilense Delannay, Cornejo & Croat y X. perssonii Delannay, Cornejo & Croat, dos nuevas especies de Araceae endemicas de la provincia del Guayas en la costa de Ecuador son aqui formalmente descritas e ilustradas.

 

KEYWORDS

Araceae, Xanthosoma, Ecuador, Guayas, New species