Monograph of the genus Leonotis (Pers.) R. Br. (Lamiaceae)

From: Kew Bulletin | Date: January 1, 2003| Author: Iwarsson, Mattias; Harvey, Yvette | Copyright information

Summary. In this revision of the genus Leonotis four new taxa are described and illustrated: L. grandis, Iwarsson & Y B. Harv. from the Southern Highlands of Tanzania, N Malawi and NE Zambia; L. decadonla Gurke van porotoensis Iwarsson & Y. B. Harv. from the Southern Highlands of Tanzania; L. myncifolia Iwarsson & Y. B. Harv. from the Southern Highlands of Tanzania, E Zambia and N Malawi; and L. myrothamnifolia Iwarsson & Y. B. Harv. from the Mafinga Hills bordering Malawi and...

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