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Tarenna pembensis and Pavetta curalicola, two new species of Rubiaceae from northern Mozambique

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Two new species of Rubiaceae, Tarenna pembensis J. E. Burrows and Pavetta curalicola J. E. Burrows, are described from the coastal region of northern Mozambique.

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Acknowledgements

The Keeper of the Herbarium and Dr Aaron Davis are thanked for granting the author permission to view specimens at K. Sandie Burrows is gratefully acknowledged for her line drawings. Dr Hugh Glen of NU is thanked for providing the Latin diagnoses. The anonymous reviewer who drew the author’s attention to De Greef’s 2006 paper is thanked.

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Burrows, J.E. Tarenna pembensis and Pavetta curalicola, two new species of Rubiaceae from northern Mozambique. Kew Bull 64, 689–693 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12225-009-9160-0

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