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Erythroxylon (Erythroxylaceae) on Socotra
Author(s) -
Thulin Mats
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.tb00237.x
Subject(s) - biology , botany , south asia , ancient history , history
Erythroxylon socotranum , sp. nov., is described from limestone rocks on southwestern Socotra (Yemen). The species is the first representative of Erythroxylaceae to be known from Socotra and from South‐West Asia in general.