The Taxonomy of Kalanchoe hirta Harv. and K. crenata (Andrews) Haw. (Crassulaceae), and Reinstatement of K. hirta as a Distinctive, Endemic Species from Southern and South-Tropical Africa

Gideon F. Smith; Estrela Figueiredo; Neil R. Crouch

doi:10.2985/026.024.0107

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Gideon F. Smith,^1,2,3,* Estrela Figueiredo,^1,2,4 Neil R. Crouch^5,6,7

¹1Department of Botany, P.O. Box 77000, Nelson Mandela University, Port Elizabeth, 6031 South Africa
²2Centre for Functional Ecology, Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Universidade de Coimbra, 3001-455
³5email: smithgideon1@gmail.com
⁴6email: epnfigueiredo@gmail.com
⁵3Biodiversity Research, Assessment and Monitoring, South African National Biodiversity Institute, P.
⁶4School of Chemistry and Physics, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, 4041, South Africa
⁷7email: N.Crouch@sanbi.org.za

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Abstract

Kalanchoe hirta Harv. was included in the synonymy of Kalanchoe crenata (Andrews) Haw. in the Flora of Southern Africa treatment of the family Crassulaceae. We here reinstate K. hirta as a good species. Descriptions are provided for K. hirta and K. crenata, and characters distinguishing them noted and illustrated. The regional geographical distributions of both species are mapped.

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Gideon F. Smith, Estrela Figueiredo, and Neil R. Crouch "The Taxonomy of Kalanchoe hirta Harv. and K. crenata (Andrews) Haw. (Crassulaceae), and Reinstatement of K. hirta as a Distinctive, Endemic Species from Southern and South-Tropical Africa," Haseltonia 2018(24), 40-50, (1 August 2018). https://doi.org/10.2985/026.024.0107

Received: 1 October 2017; Published: 1 August 2018

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