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A synopsis of Calostephane (Compositae: Inuleae)

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Summary. A synopsis of Calostephane (Compositae: Inuleae), together with a generic description, a key to the five species, protologue type citations of all relevant names, an indication of the distribution of their types, the species’ known geographical distribution (alphabetically), and an index to names is provided. Lectotypes are selected for Calostephane divaricata, Mollera angolensis and M. madagascariensis.

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Index to names

  • Calostephane angolensis (O. Hoffm.) Anderb., Pl. Syst. Evol. 176 (1 – 2): 89 (Anderberg 1991).

  • Calostephane divaricata Benth., Hooker’s Icon. Pl. 12 [or Ser. 3, 2]: 11, t. 1111 (Bentham 1872).

  • Calostephane divaricata Benth. var. schinzii (O. Hoffm.) Thell., Vieteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 61 (3 & 4): 449 (Thellung 1916) = Calostephane divaricata Benth.

  • Calostephane eylesii Thell., Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 61 (3 & 4): 448 (Thellung 1916) = Calostephane divaricata Benth.

  • Calostephane foliosa Klatt, Bull. Herb. Boissier 3 (8): 436 (1895) = Calostephane divaricata Benth.

  • Calostephane huillensis (Hiern) Anderb., Pl. Syst. Evol. 176 (1 – 2): 89 (Anderberg 1991).

  • Calostephane madagascariensis (Humbert) Anderb., Pl. Syst. Evol. 176 (1 – 2): 89 (Anderberg 1991)

  • Calostephane marlothiana O. Hoffm., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 10 (3): 276 (Hoffmann 1888).

  • Calostephane punctulata (Hiern) Anderb., Pl. Syst. Evol. 176 (1 – 2): 89 (Anderberg 1991) = Calostephane angolensis (O. Hoffm.) Anderb.

  • Calostephane schinzii O. Hoffm., Bull. Herb. Boissier 1 (2): 77 (Hoffmann 1893) = Calostephane divaricata Benth.

  • Calostephane setosa Alston, Bull. Misc. Inform., Kew 1925 (9): 364 (1925) = Calostephane divaricata Benth.

  • Mollera O. Hoffm., Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] 4 (Abt. 5): 205 (Hoffmann 1890) = Calostephane Benth.

  • Mollera angolensis O. Hoffm., Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] 4 (Abt. 5): 205 (Hoffmann 1890) = Calostephane angolensis (O. Hoffm.) Anderb.

  • Mollera huillensis Hiern, Cat. Afr. Pl. (Hiern) 1 (3): 569 (1898) = Calostephane huillensis (Hiern) Anderb.

  • Mollera madagascariensis Humbert, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 15: 255 (1958) = Calostephane madagascariensis (Humbert) Anderb.

  • Mollera punctulata Hiern, Cat. Afr. Pl. (Hiern) 1 (3): 569 (1898) = Calostephane angolensis (O. Hoffm.) Anderb.

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Hind, D.J.N. A synopsis of Calostephane (Compositae: Inuleae). Kew Bull 69, 9516 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12225-014-9516-y

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