Claim · model-written summary
V. goldblattiana is described as a second African Villarsia species.
- Taxon
- V. goldblattiana
Villarsia goldblattianae0 - Outcome
- second African species of Villarsiae0
- Setting
- South Africae0
Verbatim
e0“A second African species of Villarsia, V. goldblattiana, is described from South Africa.”
Title
A New Species of Villarsia (Menyanthaceae) from South Africa
Robert Ornduff Novon A Journal for Botanical Nomenclature 1999. doi:10.2307/3391740
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Observation V. goldblattiana differs from V. capensis in ovule number, seed hairiness, calyx length, and inflorescence height.
- Observation V. goldblattiana apparently requires fire to flower.
- Observation V. goldblattiana is known only from the southern Cape Peninsula.
- Observation Both South African Villarsia species are tetraploid with 2n = 36.
- Method / resource An emended description of V. capensis is given.