New Streptocarpus species (Gesneriaceae) from South Africa

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 158, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 743-748

  Edwards, Trevor ^a   Hughes, Mark ^b   Möller, Michael ^b   Bellstedt, Dirk ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Endemics; Limpopo; Mpumalanga; Pondoland

Indexed keywords

DICOTYLEDON; ENDEMIC SPECIES; HABITAT SELECTION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; NECTAR; NEW SPECIES; SYMPATRY; TAXONOMY;

AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

GESNERIACEAE; STREPTOCARPUS; STREPTOCARPUS CYANEUS; STREPTOCARPUS MODESTUS; STREPTOCARPUS REXII;

EID: 57649223994     PISSN: 00244074     EISSN: 10958339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2008.00934.x     Document Type: Article

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