Group: Dicot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Bayer, 2nd, B, 245

Authors:

Islas-Hernández, Carla Sofia
Alvarado-Cárdenas, Leonardo Osvaldo

Published In: Phytotaxa 477(2): 277-282, f. 2-3, 4A. 2020. (24 Dec. 2020) (Phytotaxa)
Annotation: The name Spigelia elbakyanii honors Alexandra Elbakyan, founder of Sci–Hub, “a project created to make the knowledge free”. Her program has been helpful to access articles, books, and journals, which otherwise would be out of the financial reach for most students.

Type-Protologue

Locality: Mexico: Oaxaca; Distrito Juchitán, municipio Santa María Chimalapa. Camino hacia Arroyo San Vicente, 11 km en línea recta al SE de la Gringa, 17°4’0”N, 94°1’32”W, 990 m, 23 March 1995

Collector and Number: E. Torres B. 540

Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca)

Institution(s): HT: SERO; IT: OAX

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Asteranae Takht.
• order:  Gentianales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
• family:  !!Loganiaceae R. Br. ex Mart.
• genus:  !Spigelia L.

Projects: VPA