Rhaphiostylis minima Jongkind (Icacinaceae), a new liana species from Ivory Coast & Liberia

  • A new species of Rhaphiostylis, R. minima sp. nov. from Liberia and Ivory Coast, is described and illustrated here. It is characterised by its comparatively small size, an ovate to lanceolate leaf blade with long drip tip and a partly glabrous ovary that is in shape in between those of R. elegans Engl. and R. preussii Engl. Rhaphiostylis elegans is lectotypified and illustrated here.

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Author:Carel C.H. Jongkind
URN:urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-459569
DOI:https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2015.138
ISSN:2118-9773
Parent Title (English):European journal of taxonomy : 138
Series (Serial Number):European journal of taxonomy : EJT (138)
Publisher:Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle
Place of publication:Paris
Document Type:Part of Periodical
Language:English
Year of Completion:2015
Year of first Publication:2015
Publishing Institution:Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg
Release Date:2018/03/29
Tag:Rhaphiostylis; conservation; taxonomy; tropical forest
Page Number:8
Dewey Decimal Classification:5 Naturwissenschaften und Mathematik / 58 Pflanzen (Botanik) / 580 Pflanzen (Botanik)
Sammlungen:Sammlung Biologie / Sondersammelgebiets-Volltexte
Licence (German):License LogoCreative Commons - Namensnennung 3.0