<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> The paper presents descriptions of two new taxa, Stipa ×brevicallosa var. hissarensis and Stipa orientalis var. ladakhorum. Both of them differ from the nominal varieties in having densely pubescent (not glabrous or scabrous) leaves of vegetative shoots. First of the above mentioned taxa occurs in Tajikistan (Pamir Alai Mts) whereas the second in India (Western Himalayas). Images of type specimens of both taxa are provided.</p></abstract>

The paper presents descriptions of two new taxa, Stipa ×brevicallosa var. hissarensis and Stipa orientalis var. ladakhorum. Both of them differ from the nominal varieties in having densely pubescent (not glabrous or scabrous) leaves of vegetative shoots. First of the above mentioned taxa occurs in Tajikistan (Pamir Alai Mts) whereas the second in India (Western Himalayas). Images of type specimens of both taxa are provided.

Two new varieties in Stipa (Poaceae) from Central Asia

Institute of Botany, Jagiellonian University, Kopernika 27, 31-501 Kraków,

Department of Biosystematics, Laboratory of Geobotany and Plant Conservation, Opole University, Oleska St. 22, 45-052 Opole, Poland

Department of Biology & Ecology, University of Ostrava, Chittussiho 10, 710 00 Ostrava,

Acta Musei Silesiae, Scientiae Naturales

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

{"article-title":"Two new varieties in Stipa (Poaceae) from Central Asia"}

The paper presents descriptions of two new taxa, Stipa ×brevicallosa var. hissarensis and Stipa orientalis var. ladakhorum. Both of them differ from the...

Two new varieties in Stipa (Poaceae) from Central Asia

Publicado en línea: 30 dic 2016

Páginas: 278 - 280

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/cszma-2016-0034

Palabras clave
feather grasses, var. nov., Tajikistan, India, Pamir Alai, Himalayas

© Silesian Museum

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

Two new varieties in Stipa (Poaceae) from Central Asia

Publicado en línea: 30 dic 2016

Páginas: 278 - 280

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/cszma-2016-0034

Palabras clavefeather grasses, var. nov., Tajikistan, India, Pamir Alai, Himalayas

© Silesian Museum

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

Palabras clave
feather grasses, var. nov., Tajikistan, India, Pamir Alai, Himalayas