<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>As part of ongoing studies of Tunisian Malvaceae, a population of <italic>Phymosia umbellata</italic> was discovered in Monastir city. It represents the first generic record for the national and continental flora. Morphological characters, as well as ecological data are given. A list of all the accepted names in <italic>Phymosia</italic>, their synonyms and types is also provided, with nomenclatural notes about some accepted <italic>Phymosia</italic> species.</p></abstract>

As part of ongoing studies of Tunisian Malvaceae, a population of Phymosia umbellata was discovered in Monastir city. It represents the first generic record for the national and continental flora. Morphological characters, as well as ecological data are given. A list of all the accepted names in Phymosia, their synonyms and types is also provided, with nomenclatural notes about some accepted Phymosia species.

<italic>Phymosia</italic> (Malvaceae) a new genus for the flora of Africa, with nomenclatural notes

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences “A”, Laboratory of Botany, Cryptogamy and Plant Biology

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 (Malvaceae) a new genus for the flora of Africa, with nomenclatural notes

As part of ongoing studies of Tunisian Malvaceae, a population of Phymosia umbellata was discovered in Monastir city. It represents the first generic record...

Phymosia (Malvaceae) a new genus for the flora of Africa, with nomenclatural notes

Published Online: Jun 25, 2020

Page range: 325 - 330

Received: Mar 23, 2020

Accepted: Apr 29, 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/hacq-2020-0008

Keywords
Alien species, Tunisia, typification

© 2020 Duilio Iamonico et al., published by Sciendo

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Phymosia (Malvaceae) a new genus for the flora of Africa, with nomenclatural notes

Published Online: Jun 25, 2020

Page range: 325 - 330

Received: Mar 23, 2020

Accepted: Apr 29, 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/hacq-2020-0008

KeywordsAlien species, Tunisia, typification

© 2020 Duilio Iamonico et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
Alien species, Tunisia, typification