A Note on Erytlirophleum R. Br. in South Africa

The Natal specimens of Erytlirophleum have in the past been variously referred either to E. lasianthum Corbishley or to E. suaveolens (Guill. & Perr.) Brenan  {=E. guineense G. Don). It was found that all specimens are referable to E. lasianthum and that  E. suaveolens is absent from southern Af...

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Main Author: J. H. Ross
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African National Biodiversity Institut 1969-11-01
Series:Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation
Online Access:https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/1508
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spelling doaj-a1219f350b8a452ea19d3428123e2a1c2020-11-25T03:51:27ZengSouth African National Biodiversity InstitutBothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation0006-82412311-92841969-11-01101434410.4102/abc.v10i1.15081439A Note on Erytlirophleum R. Br. in South AfricaJ. H. RossThe Natal specimens of Erytlirophleum have in the past been variously referred either to E. lasianthum Corbishley or to E. suaveolens (Guill. & Perr.) Brenan  {=E. guineense G. Don). It was found that all specimens are referable to E. lasianthum and that  E. suaveolens is absent from southern Africa.  E. guineense G. Don var.  swaziense Burtt Davy was found to be a synonym of E. lasianthum. E. lasianthum and  E. africanum (Benth.) Harms are the only two species encountered in southern Africa. A synopsis of the differences between these two species is given.https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/1508
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title A Note on Erytlirophleum R. Br. in South Africa
title_short A Note on Erytlirophleum R. Br. in South Africa
title_full A Note on Erytlirophleum R. Br. in South Africa
title_fullStr A Note on Erytlirophleum R. Br. in South Africa
title_full_unstemmed A Note on Erytlirophleum R. Br. in South Africa
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publishDate 1969-11-01
description The Natal specimens of Erytlirophleum have in the past been variously referred either to E. lasianthum Corbishley or to E. suaveolens (Guill. & Perr.) Brenan  {=E. guineense G. Don). It was found that all specimens are referable to E. lasianthum and that  E. suaveolens is absent from southern Africa.  E. guineense G. Don var.  swaziense Burtt Davy was found to be a synonym of E. lasianthum. E. lasianthum and  E. africanum (Benth.) Harms are the only two species encountered in southern Africa. A synopsis of the differences between these two species is given.
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