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September 28, 2025Phytotaxa

Unhiding Colombian treasures: Passiflora dulimae, a new species of Passiflora sect. Decaloba (Passifloraceae) from the Tolima Department in Colombia

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JOJohn OcampoDLDAVID LOZANO-CIFUENTESBVBoris Villanueva

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New species of Passiflora classified as critically endangered, highlighting biodiversity in Colombia's cloud forests.

Key Points

  • Passiflora dulimae, a new species, was discovered in Colombian cloud forests at 2,600 to 2,900 m altitude.
  • The species shows distinct leaf morphology with 2-3 lobes and specific flower characteristics, contributing to its identification.
  • Observational analysis describes the species based on living and herbarium specimens, emphasizing its unique features.
  • The species is classified as critically endangered due to its limited distribution and small population size.

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Ocampo et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d913b24ddcf71ba560bf74https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.718.3.4
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