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A NEW SPECIES OF ROELLA (CAMPANULACEAE) FROM WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 October 2010

C. N. Cupido
C. N. Cupido*
Affiliation:
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Compton Herbarium, Private bag X7, Claremont 7735, South Africa. E-mail: C.Cupido@sanbi.org.za
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Abstract

A new species, Roella uncinata Cupido (Campanulaceae), from Western Cape, South Africa, is described and illustrated, and its known distribution mapped. A proposed conservation assessment is provided, and its diagnostic characters and affinity are discussed.

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Campanulaceaenew speciesRoellaSouth AfricaWestern Cape
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Edinburgh Journal of Botany , Volume 67 , Issue 3 , November 2010 , pp. 425 - 430
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Copyright © Trustees of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 2010

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