A revision of <i>Ledebouria</i> (Hyacinthaceae) in South Africa. 1. Two new species
A revision of Ledebouria in South Africa has revealed a number of undescribed species. This paper deals with two new species, Ledebouria atrobrunnea S.Venter and L dolomiticola S.Venter. Both species possess cylindrical bulbs, erect leaves (rare in Ledebouria) and prominent shoulders on the carpel...
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doaj-42d2d9d973464754841b8b62a37ae3b92020-11-25T03:56:49ZengSouth African National Biodiversity InstitutBothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation0006-82412311-92841998-10-01281151710.4102/abc.v28i1.609540A revision of <i>Ledebouria</i> (Hyacinthaceae) in South Africa. 1. Two new speciesS. Venter0T. J. Edwards1Botany Department, University of the NorthDepartment of Botany, University of NatalA revision of Ledebouria in South Africa has revealed a number of undescribed species. This paper deals with two new species, Ledebouria atrobrunnea S.Venter and L dolomiticola S.Venter. Both species possess cylindrical bulbs, erect leaves (rare in Ledebouria) and prominent shoulders on the carpel apices. These synapomorphies are also seen in L viscosa Jessop, and its allies.https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/609Hyacinthaceae<i>Ledebouria</i> new speciesSouth Africataxonomy |
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S. Venter T. J. Edwards A revision of <i>Ledebouria</i> (Hyacinthaceae) in South Africa. 1. Two new species Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation Hyacinthaceae <i>Ledebouria</i> new species South Africa taxonomy |
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A revision of <i>Ledebouria</i> (Hyacinthaceae) in South Africa. 1. Two new species |
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A revision of <i>Ledebouria</i> (Hyacinthaceae) in South Africa. 1. Two new species |
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A revision of <i>Ledebouria</i> (Hyacinthaceae) in South Africa. 1. Two new species |
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A revision of <i>Ledebouria</i> (Hyacinthaceae) in South Africa. 1. Two new species |
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A revision of <i>Ledebouria</i> (Hyacinthaceae) in South Africa. 1. Two new species |
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revision of <i>ledebouria</i> (hyacinthaceae) in south africa. 1. two new species |
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South African National Biodiversity Institut |
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Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation |
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0006-8241 2311-9284 |
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1998-10-01 |
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A revision of Ledebouria in South Africa has revealed a number of undescribed species. This paper deals with two new species, Ledebouria atrobrunnea S.Venter and L dolomiticola S.Venter. Both species possess cylindrical bulbs, erect leaves (rare in Ledebouria) and prominent shoulders on the carpel apices. These synapomorphies are also seen in L viscosa Jessop, and its allies. |
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Hyacinthaceae <i>Ledebouria</i> new species South Africa taxonomy |
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