Notes on African species of the genus Anisopappus Hook. & Arn. (Asteraceae) |
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Authors: | S. ORTIZ F.L.S. J. A. R. PAIVA F.L.S. |
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Affiliation: | Departamento de Bioloxía Vexetal, Laboratorio de Botánica, Facultade de Farmacia, Universidade de Santiago, 15706 Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain;Instituto Botânico, Universidade de Coimbra, 3049 Coimbra, Portugal |
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Abstract: | Two new species of the genus Anisopappus Hook. & Arn. (Asteraceae) are described A. athanasioides Paiva & Ortiz, from Angola, and A. pseudopinnatifidus Ortiz & Paiva, from Namibia. The morphological variability of the A. chinensia-A. africanus complex is studied and two new combinations are proposed: A. chinensis subsp. africanus (Hook. fil.) Ortiz & Paiva and A. chinensis subsp. lobatus (Wild) Ortiz & Paiva. |
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Keywords: | Compositae systematics tropical Africa |
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