Two new <i>Plectranthus</i> species (Lamiaceae) and new distribution records from the Pondoland Centre of Plant Endemism, South Africa

Two newly discovered species of Plectranthus L'Hér. are described from the Pondoland Centre of Plant Endemism, on the eastern seaboard of South Africa.  P. brevimentum and P. stylesii are exceedingly narrow endemics known only from their type localities. The known distribution ranges of two o...

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Main Author: T. J. Edwards
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African National Biodiversity Institut 2005-08-01
Series:Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation
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Online Access:https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/389
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Summary:Two newly discovered species of Plectranthus L'Hér. are described from the Pondoland Centre of Plant Endemism, on the eastern seaboard of South Africa.  P. brevimentum and P. stylesii are exceedingly narrow endemics known only from their type localities. The known distribution ranges of two other narrow endemics of the region.  P. emstii and P. praetermissus, are expanded with new distribution records.
ISSN:0006-8241
2311-9284