A New Species of the Genus Hermas (Apiaceae) from South Africa

B. J. de Villiers; B-E. Van Wyk

doi:10.3417/2006151

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B. J. de Villiers,¹ B-E. Van Wyk¹

¹Department of Botany and Plant Biotechnology, University of Johannesburg, P.O. Box 524, Auckland Park, 2006, South Africa. Corresponding author: bevanwyk@uj.ac.za

Abstract

A new species of the Cape endemic genus Hermas L. is described. Hermas proterantha B. J. de Villiers is a very distinct new species endemic to Piquetberg Mountain in Western Cape province. It is the only deciduous Hermas species and has thinly textured, deeply lobed (pinnatipartite) leaves that wither in summer.

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B. J. de Villiers and B-E. Van Wyk "A New Species of the Genus Hermas (Apiaceae) from South Africa," Novon: A Journal for Botanical Nomenclature 18(1), 29-32, (1 February 2008). https://doi.org/10.3417/2006151

Published: 1 February 2008

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