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585. ASCLEPIAS BARJONIIFOLIA
Author(s) -
Goyder David
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
curtis's botanical magazine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1467-8748
pISSN - 1355-4905
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-8748.2007.00569.x
Subject(s) - geography , biology , botany
Summary An illustration and description is provided for Asclepias barjoniifolia E. Fourn. This species is compared with A. pilgeriana Schltr., a second yellow‐flowered species from the Andes of Bolivia and northern Argentina. Revised synonymies are outlined for each species, and five names are lectotypified. Thomas Bridges’ travels in Bolivia are summarised briefly.