taxonID	type	description	language	source
F82553A59AE15B8F9D635FE90FA5407C.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Cyrtandra gregoryi is closely related to C. ciliata Seem. (Fig. 2), but differs in its elliptic to ovate leaves up to 39 x 17 cm (vs. lanceolate to ovate leaves up to 28 x 12 cm), axillary inflorescences with indument of brown trichomes (vs. cauliflorous inflorescences with indument of white trichomes), pale green calyces 6 - 13 mm long that are cleft unequally into lanceolate coriaceous lobes (vs. calyces white, 7 - 10 mm long, cleft nearly to the base into equal linear-lanceolate lobes), these splitting along two to three sutures and recurving after anthesis (vs. remaining erect after anthesis), and corollas with exserted style and stamens (vs. style and stamens included).	en	Johnson, Melissa A. (2017): Four new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the South Pacific islands of Fiji. PhytoKeys 91: 85-104, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623
F82553A59AE15B8F9D635FE90FA5407C.taxon	materials_examined	Type. FIJI. Taveuni: near the end of the Lavena coastal walk along the Wainibau stream, ca. 3.5 km NW of Lavena Village, 16 ° 52.10 ' S, 179 ° 54.32 ' W, 32 m elev., 04 August 2014, M. A. Johnson 105 with G. J. Hora (holotype: RSA).	en	Johnson, Melissa A. (2017): Four new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the South Pacific islands of Fiji. PhytoKeys 91: 85-104, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623
F82553A59AE15B8F9D635FE90FA5407C.taxon	description	Description. Shrub 0.9 - 2.2 m tall; stems unbranched to few-branched, with a dense indument of dark brown uniseriate multicellular trichomes ca. 0.5 mm long. Leaves opposite, internodes 2 - 7 cm long, blades elliptic to ovate to obovate, 22 - 39 cm long, 7 - 17 cm wide, upper surface sparsely strigillose, lower surface glabrate except for the densely pubescent 9 - 13 secondary veins on each side, margins serrulate to subentire, apex acute, base cuneate to rounded, petioles 5 - 11 cm long, densely pubescent with short brown trichomes; inflorescence an axillary cyme with dense brown pubescence on the peduncles and pedicels, 3 - 22 flowers, cymules 1 - 4 flowered, peduncle to 31 mm long, terminated by bracts to 6 mm long, narrowly lanceolate, deciduous after anthesis, pedicels to 31 mm long; calyx 6 - 13 mm long, outer surface pale green and moderately pubescent with appressed dark brown uniseriate trichomes, inner surface white and papillate, unequally cleft into 5 lanceolate coriaceous lobes, 3 - 10 mm long, apex acuminate, upper lobes occasionally connate, often continuing to split along two or three sutures and curl back after anthesis, deciduous; corolla white, tube funnelform, slightly curved near mid point, 23 - 27 mm long, 6 - 9 mm wide, outer surface glabrate to densely pubescent with short glandular trichomes, inner surface glabrous, upper lobes 5 - 7 mm long and 5 - 6 mm wide, lower lobe 7 - 8 mm long and 5 - 6 mm wide, lobes recurving after anthesis; stamens 2, ca. 9 mm long, becoming exserted from the corolla tube during ovulate phase, base of the filaments bright orange, anthers apically connate, staminodes 3; nectary disc cupulate, annular; gynoecium (ovary, style, and stigma) 16 - 24 mm long, ovary glabrous, style pubescent with capitate glandular trichomes, exserted, stigma shallowly bilobed; fruit not seen.	en	Johnson, Melissa A. (2017): Four new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the South Pacific islands of Fiji. PhytoKeys 91: 85-104, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623
F82553A59AE15B8F9D635FE90FA5407C.taxon	distribution	Distribution and ecology. Cyrtandra gregoryi is only known from two locations in eastern Taveuni, Fiji, where it grows in lowland forests and along stream banks from ca. 30 - 50 m (Fig. 3).	en	Johnson, Melissa A. (2017): Four new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the South Pacific islands of Fiji. PhytoKeys 91: 85-104, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623
F82553A59AE15B8F9D635FE90FA5407C.taxon	etymology	Etymology. I am pleased to name this new species after my husband, Gregory Hora, to whom I am most grateful for his assistance in collecting this and other species across Fiji.	en	Johnson, Melissa A. (2017): Four new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the South Pacific islands of Fiji. PhytoKeys 91: 85-104, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623
F82553A59AE15B8F9D635FE90FA5407C.taxon	materials_examined	Additional specimens examined. FIJI. Taveuni: Tavoro Falls Trail in Bouma National Heritage Park, 19 November 2016, J. C. Game 16 / 235 with S. Fawcett (PTBG).	en	Johnson, Melissa A. (2017): Four new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the South Pacific islands of Fiji. PhytoKeys 91: 85-104, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623
DF37C854D1A250C9AA405C4A8E11091F.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Cyrtandra hispida is morphologically similar to C. waisaliensis sp. nov., but differs in its axillary cyme inflorescence of 2 - 4 flowers (vs. cauliflorous cyme inflorescence of 2 - 8 flowers), green bracts and bracteoles 5 - 9 mm long (vs. white bracts and bracteoles 3 - 10 mm long), calyx pale green and 29 - 31 mm long (vs. calyx white and 23 - 37 mm long), corolla tube 31 - 34 mm long (vs. corolla tube 23 - 27 mm long), and staminodes 2 (vs. staminodes 3).	en	Johnson, Melissa A. (2017): Four new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the South Pacific islands of Fiji. PhytoKeys 91: 85-104, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623
DF37C854D1A250C9AA405C4A8E11091F.taxon	materials_examined	Type. FIJI. Taveuni: Des Voeux Peak, 16 ° 50.48 ' S, 179 ° 57.97 ' W, 1109 m elev., 13 July 2014, M. A. Johnson 91 with G. J. Hora (holotype: RSA; isotype: SUVA).	en	Johnson, Melissa A. (2017): Four new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the South Pacific islands of Fiji. PhytoKeys 91: 85-104, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623
DF37C854D1A250C9AA405C4A8E11091F.taxon	description	Description. Shrub 0.6 - 1.2 m tall; stems unbranched or few-branched, with light brown hispid uniseriate multicellular trichomes ca. 5 mm long. Leaves opposite, internodes 3 - 9 cm long, the blades oval to ovate to obovate, 15 - 22 cm long, 8 - 10 cm wide, upper and lower surfaces densely strigose with light brown uniseriate trichomes to 2 mm long, 5 - 7 secondary veins on each side, margins serrate to biserrate, apex acute to acuminate, base oblique or aequilateral and rounded to cuneate, petioles 4 - 9 cm long, densely pubescent with hispid trichomes ca. 6 mm long; inflorescence an axillary cyme, 2 - 4 flowered, densely hispid throughout, peduncle 10 - 14 mm long, terminated by green bracts 5 - 9 mm long, ovate to narrowly lanceolate, densely hispid, pedicels 27 - 28 mm long, often subtended by bracteoles similar to the outer bracts; calyx pale green, cylindrical, 29 - 31 mm long, unequally cleft into five triangular lobes 4 - 11 mm long, outer and inner surfaces densely hispid with uniseriate trichomes, persistent on developing fruits; corolla white, bilabiate, tube narrowly funnelform, slightly curved near mid point, outer and inner surface glabrous, 31 - 34 mm long and 8 - 9 mm wide, upper lobes 12 - 15 mm long and 10 - 14 mm wide, lower lobe 13 - 20 mm long and 10 - 15 mm wide; stamens 2, ca. 7 mm long, anthers apically connate, staminodes 2; nectary disc cupulate, annular, deciduous from the fruit; gynoecium (ovary, style, and stigma) ca. 22 mm long, ovary and style glabrous, stigma applanate, bilobed; berries green when immature, ellipsoid, glabrous, up to 18 mm long and 11 mm wide, tipped by the basal 3 mm of the persistent style, enclosed by the persistent calyx, mature fruit not seen.	en	Johnson, Melissa A. (2017): Four new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the South Pacific islands of Fiji. PhytoKeys 91: 85-104, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623
DF37C854D1A250C9AA405C4A8E11091F.taxon	distribution	Distribution and ecology. Cyrtandra hispida is only known from two populations in the upland rainforests of Taveuni, Fiji, where plants occur on exposed hillsides composed of volcanic cinders, and on rocky stream banks from 697 - 1126 m elevation (Fig. 3).	en	Johnson, Melissa A. (2017): Four new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the South Pacific islands of Fiji. PhytoKeys 91: 85-104, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623
DF37C854D1A250C9AA405C4A8E11091F.taxon	etymology	Etymology. This species is named for the stiff trichomes that cover the stems, leaves, and inflorescences.	en	Johnson, Melissa A. (2017): Four new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the South Pacific islands of Fiji. PhytoKeys 91: 85-104, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623
DF37C854D1A250C9AA405C4A8E11091F.taxon	materials_examined	Additional specimens examined. FIJI. Taveuni: mountains above Somosomo, 16 ° 47.67 ' S, 179 ° 56.10 ' W, 693 m elev., 24 August 2015, M. A. Johnson 212 (SUVA), M. A. Johnson 215 (RSA).	en	Johnson, Melissa A. (2017): Four new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the South Pacific islands of Fiji. PhytoKeys 91: 85-104, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623
6943A6D1AFCA5D159E4AE9DABBCABCDB.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. This species is closely related to C. dolichocarpa (Fig. 8), but differs in its glabrous elliptic-ovate leaves (vs. moderately pubescent lanceolate-ovate leaves), blades up to 22 x 9 cm (vs. blades up to 17 x 7 cm), petioles 3 - 9 cm long (vs. petioles 1 - 4 cm long), deciduous lanceolate bracts (vs. persistent ovate bracts), peduncles 2 - 4 mm long (vs. 5 - 10 mm long), pedicels 11 - 18 mm long (vs. 21 - 27 mm long), deciduous beaked calyx (vs. persistent cylindrical calyx), and corolla tube 23 - 29 mm long (vs. corolla tube 36 - 55 mm long).	en	Johnson, Melissa A. (2017): Four new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the South Pacific islands of Fiji. PhytoKeys 91: 85-104, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623
6943A6D1AFCA5D159E4AE9DABBCABCDB.taxon	materials_examined	Type. FIJI. Vanua Levu: ca. 0.8 km NE of Waisali Village along the Waisali Creek, 16 ° 38.51 ' S, 179 ° 14.54 ' E, 110 m elev., 09 July 2014, M. A. Johnson 65 with G. J. Hora (holotype: SUVA; isotype: RSA).	en	Johnson, Melissa A. (2017): Four new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the South Pacific islands of Fiji. PhytoKeys 91: 85-104, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623
6943A6D1AFCA5D159E4AE9DABBCABCDB.taxon	description	Description. Shrub 0.9 - 1.7 m tall; stems unbranched to few branched. Leaves opposite, internodes 1 - 5 cm long, the blades narrowly elliptic to elliptic-ovate, 17 - 22 cm long, 7 - 9 cm wide, upper and lower surface glabrous, 8 - 10 secondary veins on each side, these slightly impressed, margins serrulate, apex acuminate, base oblique to aequilateral and attenuate to cuneate, petioles 3 - 9 cm long, glabrous to glabrate; inflorescence an axillary cyme, 1 - 2 (3 - 4) flowers, densely pilose with black trichomes ca. 1 mm long throughout, peduncle 2 - 4 mm long, terminated by green bracts, 3 - 8 mm long, lanceolate, deciduous after anthesis, pedicels 11 - 18 mm long; calyx pale green, outer and inner surfaces pubescent with appressed uniseriate trichomes, narrowly fusiform in bud, 28 - 32 mm long, beaked, the 5 lobes often remaining connivent, splitting along one suture 14 - 19 mm long, deciduous; corolla white, becoming strongly bilabiate in the ovulate phase, tube cylindrical, curved near the mid point, outer surface glabrous, inner surface with uniseriate trichomes throughout and short glandular trichomes near the mouth of the tube, the tube 23 - 29 mm long, 5 - 7 mm wide, upper lobes 8 - 12 mm long and 8 - 11 mm wide, lower lobe 12 - 14 mm long and 11 - 14 mm wide; stamens 2, ca. 6 mm long, base of the filaments reddish orange, anthers apically connate, staminodes 3; nectary disc cupulate, annular, deciduous from mature fruit; gynoecium (ovary, style, and stigma) ca. 24 mm long, ovary glabrous, style pubescent with capitate glandular trichomes along distal ⅓ of its length, stigma bilobed; berries cylindrical, elongate, mature fruit to 40 mm long and 5 mm wide, glabrous, turning white at maturity.	en	Johnson, Melissa A. (2017): Four new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the South Pacific islands of Fiji. PhytoKeys 91: 85-104, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623
6943A6D1AFCA5D159E4AE9DABBCABCDB.taxon	distribution	Distribution and ecology. Cyrtandra longifructosa is known only from one population in the Waisali region of central Vanua Levu, Fiji, where it occurs in the wet forest understory along a small creek at ca. 110 m elevation (Fig. 9).	en	Johnson, Melissa A. (2017): Four new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the South Pacific islands of Fiji. PhytoKeys 91: 85-104, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623
6943A6D1AFCA5D159E4AE9DABBCABCDB.taxon	etymology	Etymology. Named for the elongate cylindrical fruits, one of the diagnostic characteristics of this species.	en	Johnson, Melissa A. (2017): Four new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the South Pacific islands of Fiji. PhytoKeys 91: 85-104, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623
6943A6D1AFCA5D159E4AE9DABBCABCDB.taxon	materials_examined	Additional specimens examined. FIJI. Vanua Levu: NE of Waisali Village along Waisali Creek, 16 ° 38.51 ' S, 179 ° 14.54 ' E, 110 m elev., 09 July 2014, M. A. Johnson 59 with G. J. Hora (RSA).	en	Johnson, Melissa A. (2017): Four new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the South Pacific islands of Fiji. PhytoKeys 91: 85-104, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623
03A3F8DF53FD5BCFBE58014BED49BCD4.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new species is closely related to C. dolichocarpa and C. longifructosa (Fig. 8), but differs in its dense bristly pubescence on the young stems, leaves, petioles, and inflorescences (vs. moderate appressed pubescence on C. dolichocarpa; vs. glabrous on C. longifructosa), cauliflorous inflorescences (vs. axillary inflorescences in both C. dolichocarpa and C. longifructosa), persistent foliaceous ovate white bracts to 10 mm long (vs. non-foliaceous green bracts to 5 mm long in C. dolichocarpa; vs. deciduous non-foliaceous lanceolate green bracts to 8 mm long in C. longifructosa), and multiple persistent foliaceous white bracteoles (vs. single deciduous non-foliaceous green bracteoles in C. dolichocarpa; vs. bracteoles absent in C. longifructosa).	en	Johnson, Melissa A. (2017): Four new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the South Pacific islands of Fiji. PhytoKeys 91: 85-104, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623
03A3F8DF53FD5BCFBE58014BED49BCD4.taxon	materials_examined	Type. FIJI. Vanua Levu: Waisali Forest Reserve along the lower portion of the Savuqoro Creek, 16 ° 38.39 ' S, 179 ° 13.25 ' E, 338 m elev., 07 July 2014, M. A. Johnson 50 with G. J. Hora (holotype: SUVA; isotype: RSA).	en	Johnson, Melissa A. (2017): Four new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the South Pacific islands of Fiji. PhytoKeys 91: 85-104, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623
03A3F8DF53FD5BCFBE58014BED49BCD4.taxon	description	Description. Shrub 0.7 - 2.6 m tall; stems few- to many-branched, young stems covered in hirsute trichomes. Leaves opposite, those at a node unequal, internodes 2 - 8 cm long, blades ovate to obovate, 13 - 24 cm long, 6 - 12 cm wide, upper and lower surfaces densely hirsute with uniseriate multicellular trichomes, 6 - 7 secondary veins on each side, margins serrate, apex acuminate, base oblique to aequilateral and attenuate to cuneate, petioles 3 - 11 cm long, densely hirsute, trichomes ca. 5 mm long; inflorescence of cauliflorous cymes, 2 - 8 flowered, cymules 1 - 4 flowered, densely hirsute throughout, peduncle 3 - 8 mm long, terminated by persistent foliaceous white bracts, ovate to lanceolate, 3 - 10 mm long, outer surface glabrous to glabrate, inner surface densely hirsute, pedicels 21 - 40 mm long, subtended by multiple persistent bracteoles similar to and closely subtended by the outer bracts; calyx white, cylindrical, densely hirsute, 23 - 37 mm long, unequally cleft into 5 triangular lobes, 4 - 14 mm long, persistent; corolla white, bilabiate, tube funnelform, curved near mid point, outer surface glabrous to glabrate, inner surface with capitate glandular trichomes near the mouth of the tube, 23 - 27 mm long, 6 - 9 mm wide, upper lobes 11 - 12 mm long and 8 - 11 mm wide, lower lobe 13 - 17 mm long and 10 - 15 mm wide; stamens 2, 3 - 6 mm long, base of the filaments reddish orange, anthers apically connate, staminodes 3; nectary disc prominent, annular, 2 mm high; gynoecium (ovary, style, and stigma) 16 - 26 mm long, ovary glabrous, style pubescent with capitate glandular trichomes along distal ⅓ of length, stigma bilobed; berries ellipsoid, green when immature, enclosed by the persistent calyx, mature fruit not seen.	en	Johnson, Melissa A. (2017): Four new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the South Pacific islands of Fiji. PhytoKeys 91: 85-104, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623
03A3F8DF53FD5BCFBE58014BED49BCD4.taxon	distribution	Distribution and ecology. Cyrtandra waisaliensis is known only from one population in the Waisali Forest Reserve on Vanua Levu, Fiji at 300 - 360 m elevation, occurring in the dense forest understory alongside a creek (Fig. 9).	en	Johnson, Melissa A. (2017): Four new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the South Pacific islands of Fiji. PhytoKeys 91: 85-104, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623
03A3F8DF53FD5BCFBE58014BED49BCD4.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The new species is named after the area of Vanua Levu where it was collected, Waisali Forest Reserve.	en	Johnson, Melissa A. (2017): Four new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the South Pacific islands of Fiji. PhytoKeys 91: 85-104, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623
03A3F8DF53FD5BCFBE58014BED49BCD4.taxon	materials_examined	Additional specimens examined. FIJI. Vanua Levu: Waisali Forest Reserve along the lower portion of the Savuqoro Creek, 16 ° 38.34 ' S, 179 ° 13.18 ' E, 355 m elev., 07 July 2014, M. A. Johnson 48 with G. J. Hora (RSA).	en	Johnson, Melissa A. (2017): Four new species of Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from the South Pacific islands of Fiji. PhytoKeys 91: 85-104, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.91.21623
