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The Aeollanthus abyssinicus group (Labiatae)
Author(s) -
Ryding Olof
Publication year - 1982
Publication title -
nordic journal of botany
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.333
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1756-1051
pISSN - 0107-055X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1756-1051.1982.tb01183.x
Subject(s) - biology , botany , species group , taxonomy (biology) , habitat , group (periodic table) , species groups , ecology , genus , chemistry , organic chemistry
A revision is presented for the Aeollanthus abyssinicus group. Two new species, A. caudatus Ryding and A. namibiensis Ryding are described. A. lobatus N. E. Br., A. stuhlmannii Giirke, A. abyssinicus Hochst. ex Benth. and A. pinnatifidus Hochst. ex Benth. are also treated. Typifications, descriptions, notes on distribution and habitat, maps and keys are provided for all species. The structures of pericarp and testa are studied in detail in all species.