Artigo Revisado por pares

Aloe nugalensis sp. nov. (Asphodelaceae), a new gypsum endemic from northeastern Somalia

2012; Wiley; Volume: 30; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1756-1051.2011.01323.x

ISSN

1756-1051

Autores

Mats Thulin,

Tópico(s)

Phytochemistry and biological activity of medicinal plants

Resumo

The new species Aloe nugalensis Thulin, a shrubby plant with long, drooping leaves and a drooping, branched inflorescence with long‐pedicellate orange red flowers, is described from a gypsum hill in the Nugaal valley of northeastern Somalia. The only known material is an individual grown in the Botanical Garden of Uppsala University from seeds collected in Nov 1985 that first flowered in Feb 2011.

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