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Three new species of Aspalathus (Crotalarieae, Fabaceae) from the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: We describe and illustrate three species of Aspalathus from the poorly explored Baviaanskloof Biosphere Reserve, and the Klein Swartberg mountains of South Africa as new: Aspalathus chlorina C.H.Stirt. & Muasya, A. vulpicaudata C.H.Stirt. & Muasya, and A. outrampsii C.H.Stirt. & Muasya. IUCN red data list assessments are also provided, along with a distribution map and notes on ecology.

Source: Phytotaxa

DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.720.2.8

Authors: CHARLES HOWARD STIRTON, BRIAN DU PREEZ, DOUGLAS I. W. EUSTON-BROWN, A. MUTHAMA MUASYA

Institution: University of Cape Town

Language: English

Topic: Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions

Subfield: Molecular Biology

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Life on land

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W4414739828

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