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A new species of Lagopsis (Lamiaceae) from Mongolia
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Kew Bulletin
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January 1, 2007| Author:
Ebel, Alexander L; Et al; Shaw, Susan C; Zverev, Andrei A; Pyak, Andrei I
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Summary.
A new species of Lagopsis, L. darwiniana Pjak, is described and illustrated. It was collected from dry stream beds and stony slopes in the Jargalant Hayrhan ridge (Altai Mountains), Western Mongolia.
Key words. Lamiaceae, Lagopsis, Marrubium, Mongolia, Altai, endemic, taxonomy.
Introduction
The genus Lagopsis (Bunge ex Benth.) Bunge was first described in 1835 by A. Bunge in an unpublished monograph on the genus Molucella. No description was, however, publ...
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