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Issue: Vol. 500 No. 2: 11 May 2021
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2021-05-11
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.500.2.8
Page range: 147–148
Abstract views: 130
PDF downloaded: 2

Kapgateophyllum gen. nov. (Acanthaceae)

Department of Botany, Janata Mahavidyalaya, Chandrapur – 442 401, Maharashtra, India.
Extinct fossil homonym nom. inval. extant Eudicots

Abstract

Acanthophyllum C.A.Meyer (1831: 210) (Caryophyllaceae Juss.), a genus comprising 80–90 perennial sub-shrubby species with Irano-Turanian distribution pattern extending from Syria to Western China (Bittrich 1993, Ghaffari 2004, Pirani et al. 2014), was first established by Meyer (1831: 210) [type species: Acanthophyllum mucronatum C.A.Meyer (1831: 210)].

How to Cite

Deshmukh, U..B. (2021)

Kapgateophyllum gen. nov. (Acanthaceae)

. Phytotaxa 500 (2): 147–148. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.500.2.8