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Araceae
Heteropsis vasquezii Croat & M. L. Soares
Nomenclature
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Family: AraceaeGenus: Heteropsis
Species:
Heteropsis vasquezii Croat & M. L. Soares
Usage:
accepted
Page number:
971
Etymology:
The specific epithet honors the collector of the type specimen, Rodolfo Vásquez, who has contributed greatly to the collections of Araceae from tropical South America and thus improved scientific knowledge of the family.
WCM Protologue Reference:
Croat & M. L. Soares, Systematic Botany 38(4): 971 (2013)
Type information:
PERU. Loreto: Requena, Sapuena, Jenaro Herrera, bosque prima´rio, 04500S, 73450W, 170 m, 13 Sep 1987, R. Vásquez & N. Jaramillo 9551 (holotype: MO!; isotype: INPA! fr).