New records and new species of Asclepiadaceae from Namibia

Bothalia - African Biodiversity & Conservation

 
 
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Title New records and new species of Asclepiadaceae from Namibia
 
Creator Bruyns, P. V.
 
Subject — Asclepiadaceae, Namibia; new records; new species; taxonomy
Description Eleven species of Asclepiadaceae not previously recorded from Namibia are discussed. Of these. Brachystelma codonanthum Bruyns.  B. recurvatum Bruyns and Schizoglossum saccatum Bruyns are new species. The new combinations Brachy­stelma gymnopodum (Schltr.) Bruyns (for Ceropegia pygmaea Schinz) and B. schultzei (Schltr.) Bruyns [for  Tenaris schultzei (Schltr.) E. Phillips] are proposed and the delimitation of Brachystelma R. Br. against  Ceropegia L. and  Tenaris E. Mey. is discussed. Notes are also included on little-known species, and the species of Gomphocarpus R. Br. in Namibia are enumerated.
 
Publisher AOSIS
 
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Date 1995-10-09
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion — —
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Identifier 10.4102/abc.v25i2.725
 
Source Bothalia; Vol 25, No 2 (1995); 155-172 2311-9284 0006-8241
 
Language eng
 
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Rights Copyright (c) 1995 P. V. Bruyns https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
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