A new species of Orthosiphon (Lamiaceae) from Angola

By

Paton, Alan

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2014-07-30

Original Publication

Biodiversity data journal

Volume

2

Pages

1--6

Subjects

endemic species , southern tropical Africa

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia Pensoft Publishers [2013]-

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.2.e1162
eLocator: e1162

 

Abstract

A new species of Orthosiphon (Lamiaceae), O. cinereus A.J.Paton, sp. nov. from Angola is described and the eight species of Orthosiphon in Angola listed with reference to previous accounts. Orthosiphon newtonii Briq. is reduced to the synonymy of Endostemon tubulascens (Briq.) M.Ashby.