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Ichthyostoma ‐ a new genus in the Amthaceae from NE tropical Africa
Author(s) -
Hedrén M.,
Vollesen K.
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.tb00255.x
Subject(s) - biology , extant taxon , genus , botany , zoology , evolutionary biology
Ichthyostoma thulinii , a new genus and species from Central Somalia and SE Ethiopia is described. Ichthyostoma is best placed in Acanthoideae ‐ Odontoneminae, but is not closely related to any extant genus in that group.