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Type: Article
Published: 2020-05-04
Page range: 195–202
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New species of Ceropegia (Apocynaceae) from the Horn of Africa

Bolus Herbarium, University of Cape Town, 7701 Rondebosch, South Africa
Bolus Herbarium, University of Cape Town, 7701 Rondebosch, South Africa
Dřiteč 65, 53305, Czechia
Biodiversity Museum, University of Hargeisa, Hargeisa, Somaliland
Amoud University, Borama, Somaliland
Department of Plant Biology, Mendel University in Brno, Zemědělská 1, 613 00 Brno, Czechia
Asclepiadoideae Ceropegieae NE Africa sect. Echidnopsis sect. Orbea sect. Phalaena stapeliads Eudicots

Abstract

We describe three new species of Ceropegia L., namely C. buraoensis Bruyns of sect. Echidnopsis (Hook.f.) Bruyns from Somaliland, C. marronina Bruyns & Hanáček of sect. Orbea (Haw.) Bruyns from northern Ethiopia and C. pseudorhynchantha Bruyns of sect. Phalaena H.Huber from southern Ethiopia.