title: A revision of the genus Osmoxylon (Araliaceae) in Palau, including two new species.
abstract: Osmoxylon Miq. (Araliaceae) is revised for Palau, Micronesia including descriptions of two new taxa Osmoxylon leidichii Costion, sp. nov. and Osmoxylon ngardokense Costion, sp. nov. Full descriptions are provided for all four Palau species, along with diagnostic field keys.
authors.affiliation: Botany Department, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, P.O. Box 37012, Washington DC 20013-7012.
authors.forename: Craig M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Costion
authors.affiliation: Cullman Program for Molecular Systematics, New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Blvd., Bronx, NY 10458-5126, USA.
authors.forename: Gregory M
authors.initials: GM
authors.lastname: Plunkett
keywords: Apiales; Asteriids; Pacific Islands; taxonomy