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- Title
Psoralea karooensis (Psoraleeae, Fabaceae): a new species from the Klein Karoo region of South Africa.
- Authors
Stirton, Charles H.; Muasya, A. Muthama; Vlok, Jan
- Abstract
A new species of Psoralea is described. Psoralea karooensis C.H. Stirt., Muasya & Vlok is endemic to mountain streams in the Klein Karoo region of the Western Cape Province, South Africa. The new species is characterised by its flexuose habit of many stiff bare stems with the seasonal shoots arising apically in clusters and its greenish cream flowers borne at the apex of 10--12 mm long peduncles each ending in a trifid cupulum.
- Subjects
SOUTH Africa; PSORALEA; LEGUMES; PLANT classification; PLANT species
- Publication
PhytoKeys, 2012, Issue 17, p19
- ISSN
1314-2011
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3897/phytokeys.17.3672