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October 2, 2025Check ListOpen Access

New records of Papilionoideae (Leguminosae) to Colombian flora: Lonchocarpus schiedeanus (Schltdl.) Harms and Bowdichia nitida Spruce ex Benth.

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WAWilliam Ariza-CortésLRLyndon Carvajal RojasSDSebastián Emilio Díaz-C

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Overview

Research reveals new species of papilionoideae in Colombia, suggesting increased biodiversity in Orinoquia.

Key Points

  • Newly reported species Lonchocarpus schiedeanus establishes its first occurrence in South America, expanding its known range.
  • Bowdichia nitida is now recorded in Colombia, widening its distribution from Brazil and Bolivia to the Amazon.
  • Complete descriptions, images, and habitat information were provided for both species, highlighting their ecological significance.
  • The findings indicate that Colombian flora is richer than previously documented, suggesting potential for further botanical discoveries.

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Ariza-Cortés et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68de68e583cbc991d0a21112https://doi.org/10.15560/21.5.890
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