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A new species of Kleinia (Asteraceae) from Somalia
Author(s) -
Thulin Mats
Publication year - 2004
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.1756-1051.2004.tb02197.x
Subject(s) - biology , asteraceae , sympatric speciation , botany , ecology
The new species Kleinia caespitosa , from crevices in limestone rocks at 1850–1900 m in northern Somalia, is described and illustrated. It is compared to the widespread and sympatric K. grantii , as well as to K. saginata in Oman.