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Baldesi &amp; Vollesen
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(
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affinis
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J.-P.Lebrun &amp; Stork sed apice foliorum plerumque tridentato, bracteis sterilibus acriter spinescentibus, spica (1)24-flora et indumento bractearum stipitato-glanduloso distincta. Inter species sectionis Acanthodii etiam sepalis dorsali ventralique subaequantibus, limbo corollae trilobato et pare anteriori staminium non appendiculati insignis.
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greyish, densely pubescent with whitish hairs, densest at nodes, older stems with brown corky bark.
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elliptic-lanceolate to oblanceolate, spathulate or narrowly obovate, 520 x
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, terminating in a tridentate apex with each tooth ending in a spiny mucro,
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long, or occasionally with a single apical mucro, leaf base cuneate or attenuate into a petiole-like base up to
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long.
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ca.
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long (excl. bracts), (1)24-flowered, subsessile.
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23 pairs, modified into rigid spines
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long, upper pair with reduced lamina, lower without, sparsely glandular pubescent and ciliate, greenish-white, ending in a hard trifurcate spine of which the central spine 1.0
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long, occasionally the lowermost pair ending in a single spine.
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greenish with whitish veins, 3-veined from the base, ciliate and minutely glandular pubescent with stalked capitate glands and with distinct ellipsoid green gland-dots; lower bracts elliptic; upper bracts obovate-oblanceolate, 1828 x
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, tip narrowing into a hard apical spine
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long and 12 pairs of spinose teeth per side
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1015 x
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, linear-lanceolate, ending in a pungent mucro
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long, glandular pubescent and ciliate, white on mid-vein and margin.
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whitish with green nerves and conspicuous scarious margin, minutely ciliate and glandular pubescent;
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long, 3-veined from the base, ovate or ovate-elliptic, narrowing gradually into a strongly mucronate apex c.
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long;
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as dorsal but 2-veined from the base, veins merging into the apical spine;
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ca.
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long, ovate-elliptic, with broad scarious margin, finely white veined.
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blue-violet with darker veins and cream-coloured throat,
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long of which the tube ca.
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long;
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3-lobed, with basal lobes much reduced, central lobe obovate-spathulate,
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wide, as long as or longer than wide, apex rounded to truncate, strongly constricted at the base, finely pubescent beneath, puberulous above with staight and hooked downward-directed bulbous-based hairs; callus not ribbed;
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ca.
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. long, glabrous apically, hairy towards the base, appendages absent;
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long;
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ca.
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long, deeply bifid, lobes ca.
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long.
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and
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not seen.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDE0E6FFF6D074AFE36F8F4" bold="true" box="[189,493,1872,1898]" pageId="1" pageNumber="63">Ecology and distribution:</emphasis>
—The
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collection was made in in the
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(
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) in north-eastern
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.
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is recorded as growing on limestone reefal at around
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altitude.
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to
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Abbate
<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDE0E6FFB55076FFB6FF810" box="[1157,1204,1908,1934]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="63">et al</emphasis>
. (1994)
</bibRefCitation>
the geological substrate east of
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is characterized by the
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(Xaafuun) succession composed of
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biogenic reefal limestones.
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formation is widespread in
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and
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<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDE0E6FFCDB07A7FCA5F848" box="[779,894,1980,2006]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="63">B. eilensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
potentially has a wider distribution.
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="80A1656BFFDE0E6FFF6D07FAFF2EF780" pageId="1" pageNumber="63" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="C80436E0FFDE0E6FFF6D07FAFF2EF780" blockId="1.[136,1452,1044,2078]" pageId="1" pageNumber="63">
<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDE0E6FFF6D07FAFE93F864" bold="true" box="[189,328,2016,2042]" pageId="1" pageNumber="63">Etymology:</emphasis>
—The specific epithet
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refers to the town of Eyl where this new
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<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDE0E6FFB7D07FAFAC1F864" box="[1197,1306,2016,2042]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="63">Blepharis</emphasis>
species
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was collected.
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<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDD0E6CFF580626FF25F9CF" bold="true" box="[136,254,1596,1618]" pageId="2" pageNumber="64">FIGURE 1.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDD0E6CFED30626FE74F9CF" box="[259,431,1596,1617]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="64">Blepharis eilensis</emphasis>
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.
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images of three individuals showing the plant habit.
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<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDD0E6CFF6D069AFE50F905" bold="true" box="[189,395,1664,1691]" pageId="2" pageNumber="64">Risk assessment:</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDD0E6CFE77069BFE63F904" box="[423,440,1665,1690]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="64">B</emphasis>
.
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is known only from the
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locality. No information was recorded about its abundance at the
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locality. Due to the present political situation in this part of
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it has also been impossible to gather any further material or any information about the present conditions of the vegetation in the
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.
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view of the absence of any data about the status of its habitat and the nature and extent of threats (
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), this species has to be assessed as
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(DD) (
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).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDD0E6CFF6D072EFEEEF8D0" bold="true" box="[189,309,1844,1870]" pageId="2" pageNumber="64">Affinities:</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDD0E6CFE81072EFDC2F8D0" box="[337,537,1844,1870]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="64">Blepharis eilensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is related to
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<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDD0E6CFD7A072FFCE5F8D1" box="[682,830,1845,1871]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="64">B. forgiarinii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
but differs in the mostly tridentate leaf apex, the sterile bracts being tranformed into sharply acuminate spines, the (1)24-flowered spikes and the bract indumentum of stalked glandular hairs. It is distinctive among most species of sect.
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<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDD0E6CFC790766FBE5F808" box="[937,1086,1916,1942]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="64">Acanthodium</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by having subequal dorsal and ventral sepals, a 3-lobed corolla limb and non-appendaged anterior pair of stamens.
</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName id="0FBB4D63FFDD0E6CFF6D07DEFE5FF840" authorityName="Baldesi &amp; Vollesen" authorityYear="2022" box="[189,388,1988,2014]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Acanthaceae" genus="Blepharis" kingdom="Plantae" order="Lamiales" pageId="2" pageNumber="64" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="eilensis">
<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDD0E6CFF6D07DEFE5FF840" box="[189,388,1988,2014]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="64">Blepharis eilensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is related to
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<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDD0E6CFDC107DFFDF9F840" box="[529,546,1989,2014]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="64">B</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDD0E6CFDFF07DFFD78F841" box="[559,675,1989,2015]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="64">forgiarinii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDD0E6CFD0707DFFD33F840" box="[727,744,1989,2014]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="64">B</emphasis>
. d
<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDD0E6CFCD307DEFCB5F840" box="[771,878,1988,2014]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="64">iplodonta</emphasis>
, also both endemic to north-eastern
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. These three species share the following feature not found otherwise in sect.
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<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDD0E6CFC5707F2FBC7F79C" box="[903,1052,2024,2050]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="64">Acanthodium</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
: 3-lobed corolla limb (or with basal lobes much reduced) combined with the anterior filaments lacking a forward-directed appendage and the dorsal and ventral sepals appearing subequal. It is assumed that the presence of subequal dorsal and ventral sepals is a primitive character. The corolla in sect.
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<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDC0E6DFE0300D8FDB3FF42" box="[467,616,194,220]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="65">Acanthodium</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is also typically 5-lobed limb and reduction to a 3-lobed limb is considered a derived condition. It is not clear if the absence of anther appendage in these species of sect.
<taxonomicName id="0FBB4D63FFDC0E6DFB4000FCFAFEFE9E" authorityName="T. Anderson" authorityYear="1867" baseAuthorityName="Delile" baseAuthorityYear="1813" box="[1168,1317,230,256]" class="Bryopsida" genus="Acanthodium" kingdom="Plantae" pageId="3" pageNumber="65" phylum="Bryophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDC0E6DFB4000FCFAFEFE9E" box="[1168,1317,230,256]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="65">Acanthodium</emphasis>
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is primitive or the result of a secondary loss, although the combination with an advanced charcter like the 3-lobed corolla limb would suggest a derived state.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDC0E6DFF58055CFF26FAC5" bold="true" box="[136,253,1350,1372]" pageId="3" pageNumber="65">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="0FBB4D63FFDC0E6DFED3055CFE75FAC5" authorityName="Baldesi &amp; Vollesen" authorityYear="2022" box="[259,430,1350,1371]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Acanthaceae" genus="Blepharis" kingdom="Plantae" order="Lamiales" pageId="3" pageNumber="65" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="eilensis">
<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDC0E6DFED3055CFE75FAC5" box="[259,430,1350,1371]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="65">Blepharis eilensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDC0E6DFE6A055CFE3CFAC5" bold="true" box="[442,487,1350,1371]" pageId="3" pageNumber="65">AB</emphasis>
leaves,
<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDC0E6DFDE4055CFD9EFAC2" bold="true" box="[564,581,1350,1372]" pageId="3" pageNumber="65">C</emphasis>
lower sterile bract,
<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDC0E6DFCD4055CFCCEFAC5" bold="true" box="[772,789,1350,1371]" pageId="3" pageNumber="65">D</emphasis>
upper sterile bract,
<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDC0E6DFC03055CFC38FAC5" bold="true" box="[979,995,1350,1371]" pageId="3" pageNumber="65">E</emphasis>
detail of leaf showing the indumentum,
<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDC0E6DFAB7055CFAAEFAC5" bold="true" box="[1383,1397,1350,1371]" pageId="3" pageNumber="65">F</emphasis>
close up of fertile bract,
<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDC0E6DFEEB0570FE95FA1E" bold="true" box="[315,334,1386,1408]" pageId="3" pageNumber="65">G</emphasis>
lower fertile bract,
<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDC0E6DFDDC0570FDC4FAE1" bold="true" box="[524,543,1386,1407]" pageId="3" pageNumber="65">H</emphasis>
upper ferile bract.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="C80436E0FFDC0E6DFF6D05B4FAC3F9AA" blockId="3.[136,1451,1454,1589]" pageId="3" pageNumber="65">
On the other hand the presence of stalked capitate glands on the bracts is considered to be an advanced stage. This
<typeStatus id="17008842FFDC0E6DFF5805C9FF63FA73" box="[136,184,1491,1517]" pageId="3" pageNumber="65">type</typeStatus>
of hairs is found in many species of sect.
<taxonomicName id="0FBB4D63FFDC0E6DFD5C05C8FCC8FA72" authorityName="Obermeyer ex Vollesen" authorityYear="2000" box="[652,787,1490,1516]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Carangidae" genus="Scorpioidea" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="65" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDC0E6DFD5C05C8FCC8FA72" box="[652,787,1490,1516]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="65">Scorpioidea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
on floral leaves, bracts and sepals and in sect.
<taxonomicName id="0FBB4D63FFDC0E6DFACC05C9FA52FA72" authorityName="Vollesen" authorityYear="2000" box="[1308,1417,1491,1516]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Carangidae" genus="Inopinata" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="65" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDC0E6DFACC05C9FA52FA72" box="[1308,1417,1491,1516]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="65">Inopinata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
on sepals only.
<location id="CD64603BFFDC0E6DFEC005ECFE5BF98E" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:401287F6FFDE0E6DFF5802EDFAC3F9AA:CD64603BFFDC0E6DFEC005ECFE5BF98E" box="[272,384,1526,1552]" country="Kenya" name="Glandular" pageId="3" pageNumber="65">Glandular</location>
hairs are reported in sect.
<taxonomicName id="0FBB4D63FFDC0E6DFD7605ECFCC8F98E" authorityName="Jussieu" authorityYear="1789" box="[678,787,1526,1552]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Acanthaceae" genus="Blepharis" kingdom="Plantae" order="Lamiales" pageId="3" pageNumber="65" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDC0E6DFD7605ECFCC8F98E" box="[678,787,1526,1552]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="65">Blepharis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
only for a single collection of
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<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDC0E6DFBB705EDFBA3F98E" box="[1127,1144,1527,1552]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="65">B</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDC0E6DFB5605ECFADFF98E" box="[1158,1284,1526,1552]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="65">integrifolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from N
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(
<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDC0E6DFF410600FEFDF9AA" box="[145,294,1562,1588]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="65">Gillett 13663</emphasis>
), but otherwise have not been found in any species of sect.
<taxonomicName id="0FBB4D63FFDC0E6DFC130600FACFF9AA" authority="(Vollesen 2000)" baseAuthorityName="Vollesen" baseAuthorityYear="2000" box="[963,1300,1562,1588]" class="Bryopsida" genus="Acanthodium" kingdom="Plantae" pageId="3" pageNumber="65" phylum="Bryophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="FACFEAF2FFDC0E6DFC130600FB83F9AA" box="[963,1112,1562,1588]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="65">Acanthodium</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="AC2A4B11FFDC0E6DFBB60600FAD7F9AA" author="Vollesen, K." box="[1126,1292,1562,1588]" pageId="3" pageNumber="65" refId="ref4186" refString="Vollesen, K. (2000) Blepharis (Acanthaceae) a taxonomic revision. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 342 pp." type="book" year="2000">Vollesen 2000</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
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