Four new species of Asparagus (Asparagaceae) from the Flora Zambesiaca area |
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Authors: | Sebsebe Demissew |
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Affiliation: | (1) The National Herbarium, Science Faculty, Addis Ababa University, P.O. Box 3434, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
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Abstract: | Summary Four new species of Asparagus (Asparagaceae) from the Flora Zambesiaca area are described and illustrated; the need for more collections is highlighted to assess their conservation status. Asparagus botswanicus Sebsebe is known from a single locality in Botswana; A. chimanimanensis Sebsebe occurs in Zimbabwe and Mozambique; A. richardsiae Sebsebe is known in Zambia and A. radiatus Sebsebe is from a small restricted area (Goba) in Mozambique and Umbeluzi Gorge in Swaziland. |
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Keywords: | Asparagaceae Asparagus Flora Zambesiaca area (Botswana Zambia Zimbabwe and Mozambique) new species |
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