The genus Iphionopsis (Compositae - Inuleae) |
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Authors: | Arne Anderberg |
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Affiliation: | Dept of Botany, Univ. of Stockholm, S-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden |
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Abstract: | The new genus Iphionopsis A . Anderb. (Compositae-Inuleae-Inulinae) is described with its two species, transferred from the genus Iphiona Cass., I. rotundifolia (Oliv. & Hiern) A. Anderb. from Ethiopia, Somalia, and Kenya, and I. ilicifolia (Humbert) A. Anderb. from Madagascar. The genus is monophyletic, defined by a number of synapomorphies. |
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