Species New to Science: [Botany • 2016] Schizoglossum austromontanum • A Novel New Species (Apocynaceae, Asclepiadoideae, Asclepiadeae) from South Africa

Monday, September 5, 2016

[Botany • 2016] Schizoglossum austromontanum • A Novel New Species (Apocynaceae, Asclepiadoideae, Asclepiadeae) from South Africa

Schizoglossum austromontanum Bester & Nicholas

DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.273.1.4

Abstract

A new species from southern Africa namely Schizoglossum austromontanum is described. Line-drawings, scans of the type material, images and a conservation assessment are provided.

Keywords: Drakensberg Alpine Center, Eastern Cape Province, flora, taxonomy, Eudicots, South Africa

Stoffel P. Bester and Ashley Nicholas. 2016. Schizoglossum austromontanum, A Novel New Species from South Africa (Apocynaceae, Asclepiadoideae, Asclepiadeae).
Phytotaxa. 273(1); 43-50. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.273.1.4