Erythroxylum cogolloi

(Erythroxylum cogolloi)

Description

The description of Erythroxylum plowmanianum is emended,and the new species Erythroxylum cogolloi is described.Both species are endemics to the sub-montane forest of Colombia’s Middle Magdalena River Basin.Diagnostic characters are discussed,notes on distribution and illustration are provided for each species.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Malpighiales
Family:Erythroxylaceae
Genus:Erythroxylum
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