A new combination and an updated identification key for Rhabdocaulon and the differences from Hoehnea (Lamiaceae, Nepetoideae, Mentheae, Menthinae)

CHRISTIAN BRÄUCHLER

doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.446.2.8

Issue: Vol. 446 No. 2: 27 May 2020

Type: Correspondence

Published: 2020-05-27

DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.446.2.8

Page range: 141–143

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**A new combination and an updated identification key for Rhabdocaulon and the differences from Hoehnea (Lamiaceae, Nepetoideae, Mentheae, Menthinae)**

CHRISTIAN BRÄUCHLER⁺⁻

Natural History Museum Vienna, Burgring 7, 1010 Wien, Austria.

Lamiaceae Menthinae Rhabdocaulon Hoehnea Brazil new combination

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Abstract

A new combination for the recently described Hoehnea grandiflora Funez & Hassemer (2018: 160) is porposed in Rhabdocaulon (Bentham, 1834: 411) Epling (1936: 134). Characters distinguishing Rhabdocaulon and Hoehnea Epling in Epling & Stewart (1939: 8) are outlined and an updated identification key is provided for Rhabdocaulon.