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Two new species of Dicoma (Asteraceae) from Somalia and Ethiopia
Author(s) -
Ortiz Santiago,
Oubiña Juan Rodríguez
Publication year - 1996
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.1756-1051.1996.tb00229.x
Subject(s) - biology , anomala , asteraceae , taxon , key (lock) , genus , botany , taxonomy (biology) , zoology , ecology
Two new species of the genus Dicoma, D. popeana from Somalia and D. aethiopica from Ethiopia, both of the section Psilocoma , are described and illustrated. The two species are distinguished from D. anomala and other similar taxa by a morphologic diagnostic key.