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Synopsis of Satanocrater (Acanthaceae)
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.tb02198.x
Subject(s) - acanthaceae , biology , key (lock) , genus , botany , ecology
Four species are recognized in the tropical African genus Satanocrater: S. fellatensis (= S. berhautii ) in Sudan, Ethiopia and Guinea, S. ruspolii in Ethiopia, Somalia and Kenya, S. somalensis (= S. coccineus ) in Ethiopia and Somalia, and S. paradoxus in Ethiopia, Somalia and Kenya. Three lectotypes and one neotype are selected. A key to the species and an illustration of S. ruspolii are provided.