taxonID	type	description	language	source
03CD87E3FF82FFC9FF3565C02382FBC0.taxon	materials_examined	Type: — MEXICO: Veracruz: Mpio. San Pedro Soteapan, cercanías de Santa Marta, rodal de selva alta perennifolia, 18 ° 19 ' 15.7 " N, 94 ° 53 ' 09.8 " W, 1300 m, 8 May 2011 (fr.), Vázquez-García et al. 9139 (holotype IBUG!, isotype MEXU!). Evergreen trees, 30 – 45 (– 50) m tall, 1.0 – 1.5 m diameter at breast height; bark gray-yellowish, finely verrucose; sapwood white; twig internodes 0.3 – 1.4 × 0.5 – 1.5 cm, spotted with whitish lenticels, glabrous, dark brown; petioles 4.00 – 8.50 × 0.20 – 0.25 cm, adaxially flat with cracks on the petiolar scar, spaced 2.0 – 4.5 mm, abaxially convex with longitudinal wrinkles, thickened and darkened at the base, finely verrucose, glabrous; stipules unknown, stipular scar as long as the petiole; leaf blades 12.5 – 23.0 × 6.0 – 11.0 cm, elliptic, rarely obovate or lanceolate, obtuse-subobtuse or rarely acute at the base, not evidently decurrent on the petiole, obtuse-subobtuse or rarely acute at the apex, coriaceous, with 10 – 12 secondary veins, glabrous or glabrate; flowers creamy-white with purple color on the distal adaxial half of petals, pedunculate, spathaceous bract 1, peduncular scars 1 – 3; sepals 3, 7.1 – 8.5 × 4.0 – 5.5 cm, cochleate, coriaceous, tablet-like when dried; petals 6, in two whorls; outer petals 7.0 – 8.3 × 4.0 – 5.5 cm, 1.8 cm wide at the base, obovate, thicker and firm; inner petals 6.9 – 8.1 × 3.8 – 5.3 cm, 1.5 mm wide at the base, obovate, thinner and flexible; stamens ca. 200, yellow with some purple stain on inner base and tip, 1.50 × 0.19 cm, the connective obtuse to rounded; gynoecium ovoid 3.0 – 3.5 × 2.0 – 2.8 cm, with 46 – 56 united carpels; styles tongue-like, 4 mm long, brown, discrete; fruit spheroid to high spheroid 8.5 – 9.0 × 7.5 – 8.5 cm, the fruit axis 7.5 – 9.0 × 3.5 – 4.5 cm, obovoid to ellipsoid, obtuse to acute at the apex, cuneate at the base, the cells 1.5 – 2.8 × 0.4 – 1.0 cm., 0.6 – 1.0 cm deep; carpels striate at the base, dorsally rugose, with an arched but non humped dorsal wall, occasionally with an ascending apex; seeds 1 – 2 per carpel, 1.2 × 1.2 cm, sub-orbicular and somewhat flattened, paired seeds 1.4 × 0.8 cm, some appearing prismatic with a flat side, with a fleshy, scarlet and shiny red sarcotesta.	en	Vázquez-García, J. Antonio, Castro-Arce, Ernesto De, Muñiz-Castro, Miguel A., Cházaro-Basáñez, Miguel De J. (2012): Magnolia zoquepopolucae (subsection Talauma, Magnoliaceae), a new species from Sierra de Santa Marta, Veracruz, Mexico. Phytotaxa 57 (1): 51-55, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.57.1.7, URL: http://biotaxa.org/Phytotaxa/article/view/phytotaxa.57.1.7
