Two new species of <i>Babiana</i> (Iridaceae: Crocoideae) from western South Africa, new names for <i>B.</i> <i>longiflora</i> and <i>B.<i> </i>thunbergii</i>, and com­ments on the original publication of the genus

Two new species of <i>Babiana</i> (Iridaceae: Crocoideae) from western South Africa, new names for <i>B.</i> <i>longiflora</i> and <i>B.<i> </i>thunbergii</i>, and com­ments on the original publication of the genus

Babiana symmetrantha and B. virescens are two new species of section Teretifolieae of this southern African genus, now comprising 90 species. Babiana symmetrantha blooms in August and early September and is restricted to the summit of the Langberg which lies along the border of Namaqualand and the...

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Main Authors: P. Goldblatt, J. C. Manning, R. Gereau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African National Biodiversity Institut 2008-08-01
Series:Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation
Subjects:
<i>Babiana</i> Ker Gawl.
new names
new species
range extension
replacement names
section <i>Teretifolieae</i>
South Africa
taxonomy
Online Access:https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/260

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