A new species of Polemanniopsis (Apiaceae) from Namibia

South African Journal of Botany

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 153-157

  Van Wyk, B E ^a   Burke, A ^b   Mannheimer, C ^b   Magee, A R ^a,c   Tilney, P M ^a   Rossouw, A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

^b National Botanical Research Institute   (Namibia)

^c SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Apiaceae; Namib Desert; Namibia; New species; Polemanniopsis namibensis

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; DICOTYLEDON; ENDEMIC SPECIES; LEAF MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; PHYTOGEOGRAPHY; WOODY PLANT;

AFRICA; NAMIBIA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

APIACEAE; APIALES; POLEMANNIOPSIS; POLEMANNIOPSIS MARLOTHII;

EID: 71349083142     PISSN: 02546299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sajb.2009.08.009     Document Type: Article

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