A new species of Lobelia (Campanulaceae: Lobelioideae) from the Sierra Madre Oriental, Mexico Author Pérez-Pérez, Miguel A. 0000-0002-5095-8482 Department of Biological Sciences, P. O. Box 5640, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona 86011 - 5640, USA & map 758 @ nau. edu; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 5095 - 8482 map758@nau.edu Author Ayers, Tina J. 0000-0002-6079-6149 Department of Biological Sciences, P. O. Box 5640, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona 86011 - 5640, USA & Tina. Ayers @ nau. edu; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 6079 - 6149 yers@nau.edu Author Amith, Jonathan D. 0000-0001-7518-8456 Department of Anthropology, Gettysburg College, 300 North Washington Street, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 17325 - 1400, USA & nahuatl. biology @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 7518 - 8456 nahuatl.biology@gmail.com text Phytotaxa 2022 2022-10-11 568 1 1 7 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.568.1.1 journal article 163168 10.11646/phytotaxa.568.1.1 f139ecbf-c9c3-41d4-a044-88a7a1417c20 1179-3163 7184220
TABLE. Morphological comparison between Lobelia alanae and L. porphyrea.
CharacterLobelia alanaeLobelia porphyrea
Plant height80 cm35 cm
Leavescaulinemostly basal
Hypanthium in flower1–1.5 mm long2 mm long
Calyx lobesgreen, with 1–2 pair of marginal purple teethpale white or more commonly purple, entire
Fruit¾ inferior, prominently veined½ inferior, veins not prominent