New species of <i>Moraea</i> (Iridaceae: Iridoideae), with range extensions and miscellaneous notes for southern African species
Three new species are described in the largely sub-Saharan genus Moraea Mill. (± 200 spp.), all from its centre of diversity in the winter rainfall region of southern Africa. Moraea pearsonii, from Hottentotskloof near Ceres in Western Cape, flowers in late November and December when its leaves are...
Main Authors: | P. Goldblatt, J. C. Manning |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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South African National Biodiversity Institut
2009-08-01
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Series: | Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation |
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Online Access: | https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/225 |
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