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RESEARCH ARTICLE

A revision of Dolichandrone (Bignoniaceae) in Australia

Betsy R. Jackes
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College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University, Townsville, Qld 4811, Australia. Email: betsy.jackes@jcu.edu.au

Australian Systematic Botany 30(1) 26-37 https://doi.org/10.1071/SB16031
Submitted: 29 July 2016  Accepted: 12 December 2016   Published: 31 May 2017

Abstract

The genus Dolichandrone (Fenzl) Seem. (Bignoniaceae) has been revised for Australia. Five species and one subspecies are recognised and described. Dolichandrone occidentalis Jackes is newly described, as well as a new subspecies D. alternifolia subsp. variabilis Jackes. A key to the species and distribution maps are provided.

Additional keywords: Australian flora, distribution maps, extrafloral nectaries, identification keys, new species and subspecies.


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