A new native family and new endemic species for the flora of New Caledonia: Patersonia neocaledonica sp. nov. (Iridaceae, Patersonioideae), from the Mount Humboldt massif

Peter GOLDBLATT
B. A. Krukoff Curator of African Botany, Missouri Botanical Garden, P.O. Box 299, St. Louis, MO 63166-0299 (USA)
peter.goldblatt@mobot.org

John C. MANNING
Compton Herbarium, South African National Biodiversity Institute, P. Bag X7, 7735 Claremont, Cape Town (South Africa)
j.manning@sanbi.org.za

Jérôme MUNZINGER
IRD, UMR AMAP, Laboratoire de Botanique et d’Écologie végétale appliquée, Herbarium NOU, F-98848 Nouméa (Nouvelle-Calédonie) and IRD, UMR AMAP, F-34000 Montpellier (France)
jerome.munzinger@ird.fr

Porter P. LOWRY II
Missouri Botanical Garden, P.O. Box 299, St. Louis, MO 63166-0299 (USA) and Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Département Systématique et Évolution (UMR 7205), case postale 39, 57 rue Cuvier, F-75231 Paris cedex 05 (France)
lowry@mnhn.fr