Three new species of Aspalathus (Crotalarieae, Fabaceae) from the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa
Abstract
This dataset contains the digitized treatments in Plazi based on the original journal article Stirton, Charles Howard, Preez, Brian Du, Euston-Brown, Douglas I. W., Muasya, A. Muthama (2025): Three new species of Aspalathus (Crotalarieae, Fabaceae) from the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa. Phytotaxa 720 (2): 172-178, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.720.2.8, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.720.2.8AbstractWe 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.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions
Plant Diversity and Evolution
Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility
- Publication date
- 3 March 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Dataset