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2022
Journal article
Bulbostylis itremoensis (Abildgaardieae, Cyperaceae), a new sedge species from Madagascar.
An endemic species of (Abildgaardieae, Cyperaceae) from Madagascar is described as new to science. is only known from two localities: the Itremo and Isalo massifs in the province of Fianarantsoa. The species can be recognised by its habit with numerous crowded culms, leaves and thick, soft roots with an outer...New species, Taxonomy, Bulbostylis itremoensis, Madagascar, and Conservation status
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2022
Journal article
Chlorophytum delicatulum (Asparagaceae), a newly described species from Zambia.
Osborne, Vollesen & Bjorå from Zambia is described, illustrated and placed within the context of recent taxonomic and phylogenetic work on in Africa. This delicate herb has leaf bases furnished with conspicuous dark red setae resembling eyelashes. Its phylogenetic position, ecology, phytogeography and conservation status are discussed. is assessed as...Osborne, J. ; Vollesen, K. ; Bjorå, C. S. ; Grall, A. ; Merrett, L. …
Conservation status, Taxonomy, Phylogeny, Chlorophytum delicatulum, New species, Zambia, Africa, and Ecology
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2022
Journal article
Rhipidoglossum pareense (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae), a new species from Tanzania.
, a new species, is described from the Pare mountains of NE Tanzania and compared with (P.J.Cribb) Farminhão & Stévart. Its habitat requirements and conservation status are assessed.Cribb, P. J. ; Hemp, A.
New species, Angraecinae, Eastern Arc Mountains, Conservation status, Fog water interception, Rhipidoglossum pareense, Montane forest, Tanzania, and Endemic
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2017
Journal article
Aloe belitsakensis (Asphodelaceae): a new species from north-western Madagascar.
Madagascar is a major centre of diversity for the leaf-succulent genus Aloe Linnaeus (1753: 319) accounting for roughly a third of Aloe species (Carter et al. 2011). Approximately 128 species and 161 taxa are known from the region and all are restricted to Madagascar (Rakotoarisoa et al. 2014) and/or the...Rakotoarisoa, Solofo E. ; Grace, Olwen M.
Aloe belitsakensis, New species, Phenology, Descriptors, Conservation status, and Madagascar
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2017
Journal article
Two New Species of Myrcia (Myrtaceae) from Brazil.
Two new species of Myrcia from the Brazilian Cerrado are described: Myrcia occulta and Myrcia matogrossensis. Notes on species morphology, phenology and conservation status are provided as well as illustrative plates and distribution maps.Faria, Jair E. Q. ; Lucas, Eve J. ; Sobral, Marcos
Myrcia occulta, IUCN, Endangered species, Myrcia matogrossensis, Conservation status, Cerrado biome, and New species