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Ottleya , a new genus of Papilionaceae — Loteae from North America
Author(s) -
Sokoloff D. D.
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
feddes repertorium
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.24
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 1522-239X
pISSN - 0014-8962
DOI - 10.1002/fedr.19991100115
Subject(s) - genus , botany , biology
Abstract A new genus, Ottleya gen. nov., is described from North America. The genus Ottleya corresponds to Lotus group Simpeteria of I SELY 's (1981) classification and comprises 12 species: O. argyraea comb, nov., O. flexuosa comb. nov., O. grandiflora comb. nov., O. greenei comb. nov., O. intricata comb. nov., O. mearnsii comb. nov., O. nivea comb. nov., O. oroboides comb. nov., O. rigida comb. nov., O. strigosa comb, nov., O. utahensis comb. nov. and O. wrightii comb. nov. restricted to SW part of the USA, N and Central Mexico.