Additions to the genus Lessingianthus (Asteraceae, Vernonieae) from South America

Two new species of Lessingianthus (Asteraceae: Vernonieae) are described and illustrated. One of these, L. foliosus Dematt., bears a resemblance to L. vepretorum, but can be separated from itby its linear leaves, that are lanate on the abaxial surface, and by its shorter internodes. The other new sp...

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Autores principales: Dematteis, Massimiliano, Angulo, María Betiana
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spelling I48-R184-123456789-588842025-11-04T14:52:50Z Additions to the genus Lessingianthus (Asteraceae, Vernonieae) from South America Adiçõesaogênero Lessingianthus (Asteraceae, Vernonieae) da Américado do Sul Dematteis, Massimiliano Angulo, María Betiana Compositae Novas combinações Novas espécies Vernonia New combinations New species Two new species of Lessingianthus (Asteraceae: Vernonieae) are described and illustrated. One of these, L. foliosus Dematt., bears a resemblance to L. vepretorum, but can be separated from itby its linear leaves, that are lanate on the abaxial surface, and by its shorter internodes. The other new species, L. lapinhensis Dematt., can be easily separated from L. brevifolius and other taxa of the genus by the combination of stems 8-18 cm tall, glabrous linear leaves and campanulate involucres. Thirteen other taxa previously described as Vernonia are transferred to the genus Lessingianthus and two lectotypes are designated here. Key words: Compositae, new combinations, new species, Vernonia. Duas novas espécies de Lessingianthus (Asteraceae: Vernonieae) são descritas e ilustradas. Uma dessas espécies, L. foliosus Dematt., apresenta semelhança com L. vepretorum, mas diferencia-se dela pelas folhas lineares, lanosas na face abaxial e pelos entrenós mais curtos. A outra espécie, L. lapinhensis Dematt., pode ser distinguida facilmente de L. brevifolius e outros táxons do gênero pela combinação de caule 8–18 cm compr., folhas lineares, glabras e invólucro campanulado. Outros treze táxons descritos como Vernonia são transferidos para o gênero Lessingianthus e dois lectótipos são aqui designados. 2025-11-03T12:14:56Z 2025-11-03T12:14:56Z 2010-04 Artículo Dematteis, Massimiliano y Angulo, María Betiana, 2010. Additions to the genus Lessingianthus (Asteraceae, Vernonieae) from South America. Rodriguésia. Río de Janeiro: Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Instituto de Pesquisas, vol. 61, no. 2, p. 233-241. E-ISSN 2175-7860. DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/2175-7860201061207 0370-6583 http://repositorio.unne.edu.ar/handle/123456789/58884 eng http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/2175-7860201061207 openAccess http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/ar/ application/pdf p. 233-241 application/pdf Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Instituto de Pesquisas Rodriguésia, 2010, vol. 61, no. 2, p. 233-241.
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topic Compositae
Novas combinações
Novas espécies
Vernonia
New combinations
New species
spellingShingle Compositae
Novas combinações
Novas espécies
Vernonia
New combinations
New species
Dematteis, Massimiliano
Angulo, María Betiana
Additions to the genus Lessingianthus (Asteraceae, Vernonieae) from South America
topic_facet Compositae
Novas combinações
Novas espécies
Vernonia
New combinations
New species
description Two new species of Lessingianthus (Asteraceae: Vernonieae) are described and illustrated. One of these, L. foliosus Dematt., bears a resemblance to L. vepretorum, but can be separated from itby its linear leaves, that are lanate on the abaxial surface, and by its shorter internodes. The other new species, L. lapinhensis Dematt., can be easily separated from L. brevifolius and other taxa of the genus by the combination of stems 8-18 cm tall, glabrous linear leaves and campanulate involucres. Thirteen other taxa previously described as Vernonia are transferred to the genus Lessingianthus and two lectotypes are designated here. Key words: Compositae, new combinations, new species, Vernonia.
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Angulo, María Betiana
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Angulo, María Betiana
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title Additions to the genus Lessingianthus (Asteraceae, Vernonieae) from South America
title_short Additions to the genus Lessingianthus (Asteraceae, Vernonieae) from South America
title_full Additions to the genus Lessingianthus (Asteraceae, Vernonieae) from South America
title_fullStr Additions to the genus Lessingianthus (Asteraceae, Vernonieae) from South America
title_full_unstemmed Additions to the genus Lessingianthus (Asteraceae, Vernonieae) from South America
title_sort additions to the genus lessingianthus (asteraceae, vernonieae) from south america
publisher Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Instituto de Pesquisas
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