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. Inflorescence.
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. Bluish purple-infused flower (left) and inflorescence (right). The upper floral tube is consistently dark orange to deep red, with the centres of the lobes sometimes slightly yellowish-infused. The distal part of the corolla tube and proximal part of the corolla lobes invariably become tightly twisted post-anthesis.
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. Habitat at type locality, Bishopstowe.
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. Prof. Gideon F. Smith for whom
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,
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. Leaves are light green, narrowly oblong, rounded at apex, and often curve up- and inwards.
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. Flowers cinnabar-red. In
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the corolla lobes are usually slightly broader than in
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).
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cymbiform to slightly obovate in outline.
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDDBB4A6636F85DFAF4F85D" bold="true" box="[1345,1362,1956,1977]" pageId="3" pageNumber="236">D</emphasis>
. Flowers are most usually green basally at the level of the ovary. Scale bars: A: 30 mm; B: 10 mm; C: 25 mm; D: 10 mm. Photograph credits: A, B. Gideon F. Smith; C, D. Neil R. Crouch.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D63FEFF59FEA6FF5C" bold="true" box="[137,256,160,184]" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">TABLE 1.</emphasis>
Vegetative and reproductive characters of
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<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D61BFFF59FC1EFF5C" box="[712,952,160,184]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Kalanchoe decumbens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C0C2EB2FFDABB4D60B1FF58FBD0FF5C" box="[966,1142,160,184]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Crassulaceae" genus="Kalanchoe" kingdom="Plantae" order="Saxifragales" pageId="4" pageNumber="237" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="gideonsmithii">
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D60B1FF58FBD0FF5C" box="[966,1142,160,184]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">K. gideonsmithii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="4C0C2EB2FFDABB4D67C6FF58FAE8FF5C" authorityName="Haworth" authorityYear="1825" baseAuthorityName="Haworth" baseAuthorityYear="1824" box="[1201,1358,160,184]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Crassulaceae" genus="Kalanchoe" kingdom="Plantae" order="Saxifragales" pageId="4" pageNumber="237" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="rotundifolia">
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D67C6FF58FAE8FF5C" box="[1201,1358,160,184]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">K. rotundifolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
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<paragraph id="8BB35531FFDABB4D63E7FF36FB53FB0E" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">
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<tr id="353C5773FFDA44B663E7FF36FA07FF02" box="[144,1441,207,230]" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">
<th id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663E7FF36FF08FF02" box="[144,174,207,230]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D63E7FF36FF3AFF01" bold="true" box="[144,156,207,229]" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">#</emphasis>
</th>
<th id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663A3FF36FE53FF02" box="[212,501,207,230]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D63A3FF29FE9BFF02" bold="true" box="[212,317,208,230]" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Character</emphasis>
</th>
<th id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B66179FF36FC8DFF02" box="[526,811,207,230]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">
<taxonomicName id="4C0C2EB2FFDABB4D6179FF29FD3CFF01" baseAuthorityName="Smith" baseAuthorityYear="2021" box="[526,666,207,229]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Crassulaceae" genus="Kalanchoe" kingdom="Plantae" order="Saxifragales" pageId="4" pageNumber="237" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="decumbens">
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D6179FF29FD3CFF01" bold="true" box="[526,666,207,229]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">K. decumbens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<th id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B6604BFF36FBFAFF02" box="[828,1116,207,230]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">
<taxonomicName id="4C0C2EB2FFDABB4D604BFF29FC79FF01" box="[828,991,207,229]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Crassulaceae" genus="Kalanchoe" kingdom="Plantae" order="Saxifragales" pageId="4" pageNumber="237" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="gideonsmithii">
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D604BFF29FC79FF01" bold="true" box="[828,991,207,229]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">K. gideonsmithii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<th id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B6670FFF36FA07FF02" box="[1144,1441,207,230]" gridcol="4" gridrow="0" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">
<taxonomicName id="4C0C2EB2FFDABB4D670FFF29FAADFF01" authorityName="Haworth" authorityYear="1825" baseAuthorityName="Haworth" baseAuthorityYear="1824" box="[1144,1291,207,229]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Crassulaceae" genus="Kalanchoe" kingdom="Plantae" order="Saxifragales" pageId="4" pageNumber="237" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="rotundifolia">
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D670FFF29FAADFF01" bold="true" box="[1144,1291,207,229]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">K. rotundifolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
</tr>
<tr id="353C5773FFDA44B663E7FEF3FA07FEC4" box="[144,1441,266,288]" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="237" rowspan-2="1" rowspan-3="1" rowspan-4="1">
<th id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663E7FEF3FF08FEC4" box="[144,174,266,288]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">A.</th>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663A3FEF3FE53FEC4" box="[212,501,266,288]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Vegetative</td>
</tr>
<tr id="353C5773FFDA44B663E7FEB1FA07FE66" box="[144,1441,328,386]" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">
<th id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663E7FEB1FF08FE66" box="[144,174,328,386]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">1.</th>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663A3FEB1FE53FE66" box="[212,501,328,386]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Plant disposition at flowering maturity</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B66179FEB1FC8DFE66" box="[526,811,328,386]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Mostly decumbent</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B6604BFEB1FBFAFE66" box="[828,1116,328,386]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Erect to variously leaning</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B6670FFEB1FA07FE66" box="[1144,1441,328,386]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Erect to variously leaning</td>
</tr>
<tr id="353C5773FFDA44B663E7FE53FA07FE24" box="[144,1441,426,448]" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">
<th id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663E7FE53FF08FE24" box="[144,174,426,448]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">2.</th>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663A3FE53FE53FE24" box="[212,501,426,448]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Plant and leaf colour</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B66179FE53FC8DFE24" box="[526,811,426,448]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Light green</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B6604BFE53FBFAFE24" box="[828,1116,426,448]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Bluish purple-infused</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B6670FFE53FA07FE24" box="[1144,1441,426,448]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Mid- to light green to glaucous</td>
</tr>
<tr id="353C5773FFDA44B663E7FE11FA07FDA2" box="[144,1441,488,582]" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">
<th id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663E7FE11FF08FDA2" box="[144,174,488,582]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">3.</th>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663A3FE11FE53FDA2" box="[212,501,488,582]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Leaf shape</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B66179FE11FC8DFDA2" box="[526,811,488,582]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Narrowly oblong, somewhat clavate</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B6604BFE11FBFAFDA2" box="[828,1116,488,582]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Narrowly oblong, somewhat clavate</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B6670FFE11FA07FDA2" box="[1144,1441,488,582]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Variable, mostly broadly oblanceolate to obovate to round</td>
</tr>
<tr id="353C5773FFDA44B663E7FD97FA07FD60" box="[144,1441,622,644]" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">
<th id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663E7FD97FF08FD60" box="[144,174,622,644]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">4.</th>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663A3FD97FE53FD60" box="[212,501,622,644]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Leaf consistency to the touch</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B66179FD97FC8DFD60" box="[526,811,622,644]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Soft</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B6604BFD97FBFAFD60" box="[828,1116,622,644]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Firm</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B6670FFD97FA07FD60" box="[1144,1441,622,644]" gridcol="4" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Firm</td>
</tr>
<tr id="353C5773FFDA44B663E7FD55FA07FD02" box="[144,1441,684,742]" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">
<th id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663E7FD55FF08FD02" box="[144,174,684,742]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">5.</th>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663A3FD55FE53FD02" box="[212,501,684,742]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Leaf apex</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B66179FD55FC8DFD02" box="[526,811,684,742]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Round</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B6604BFD55FBFAFD02" box="[828,1116,684,742]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Round to obtuse, sometimes apiculate</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B6670FFD55FA07FD02" box="[1144,1441,684,742]" gridcol="4" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">± obtuse or round</td>
</tr>
<tr id="353C5773FFDA44B663E7FCF7FA07FCAC" box="[144,1441,782,840]" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">
<th id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663E7FCF7FF08FCAC" box="[144,174,782,840]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">6.</th>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663A3FCF7FE53FCAC" box="[212,501,782,840]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Leaf margins</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B66179FCF7FC8DFCAC" box="[526,811,782,840]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Entire; distally involute</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B6604BFCF7FBFAFCAC" box="[828,1116,782,840]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Entire; distally involute when desiccated</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B6670FFCF7FA07FCAC" box="[1144,1441,782,840]" gridcol="4" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Variously entire or crenate; not involute</td>
</tr>
<tr id="353C5773FFDA44B663E7FC89FA07FC62" box="[144,1441,880,902]" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">
<th id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663E7FC89FF08FC62" box="[144,174,880,902]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">7.</th>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663A3FC89FE53FC62" box="[212,501,880,902]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Number of leaves at a node</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B66179FC89FC8DFC62" box="[526,811,880,902]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">(1)2(3)</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B6604BFC89FBFAFC62" box="[828,1116,880,902]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">2</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B6670FFC89FA07FC62" box="[1144,1441,880,902]" gridcol="4" gridrow="8" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">2</td>
</tr>
<tr id="353C5773FFDA44B663E7FC57FA07FC20" box="[144,1441,942,964]" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="237" rowspan-2="1" rowspan-3="1" rowspan-4="1">
<th id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663E7FC57FF08FC20" box="[144,174,942,964]" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">B.</th>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663A3FC57FE53FC20" box="[212,501,942,964]" gridcol="1" gridrow="9" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Reproductive</td>
</tr>
<tr id="353C5773FFDA44B663E7FC15FA07FBC2" box="[144,1441,1004,1062]" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">
<th id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663E7FC15FF08FBC2" box="[144,174,1004,1062]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">8.</th>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663A3FC15FE53FBC2" box="[212,501,1004,1062]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Corolla tube colour at level of ovary</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B66179FC15FC8DFBC2" box="[526,811,1004,1062]" gridcol="2" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Bright orange-red to deep red, sometimes greenish</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B6604BFC15FBFAFBC2" box="[828,1116,1004,1062]" gridcol="3" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Bright orange-red with a distinct bluish purple infusion</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B6670FFC15FA07FBC2" box="[1144,1441,1004,1062]" gridcol="4" gridrow="10" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Usually greenish</td>
</tr>
<tr id="353C5773FFDA44B663E7FBB7FA07FB80" box="[144,1441,1102,1124]" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">
<th id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663E7FBB7FF08FB80" box="[144,174,1102,1124]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">9.</th>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663A3FBB7FE53FB80" box="[212,501,1102,1124]" gridcol="1" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Corolla lobe shape</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B66179FBB7FC8DFB80" box="[526,811,1102,1124]" gridcol="2" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">± ovate to elliptic</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B6604BFBB7FBFAFB80" box="[828,1116,1102,1124]" gridcol="3" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Elliptic</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B6670FFBB7FA07FB80" box="[1144,1441,1102,1124]" gridcol="4" gridrow="11" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">± lanceolate to subfalcate</td>
</tr>
<tr id="353C5773FFDA44B663E7FB75FA07FB0E" box="[144,1441,1164,1258]" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">
<th id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663E7FB75FF08FB0E" box="[144,174,1164,1258]" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">10.</th>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B663A3FB75FE53FB0E" box="[212,501,1164,1258]" gridcol="1" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Corolla lobe colour</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B66179FB75FC8DFB0E" box="[526,811,1164,1258]" gridcol="2" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Bright orange-red to deep red</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B6604BFB75FBFAFB0E" box="[828,1116,1164,1258]" gridcol="3" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Bright orange-red with a bluish purple infusion</td>
<td id="76ED3E0FFFDA44B6670FFB75FA07FB0E" box="[1144,1441,1164,1258]" gridcol="4" gridrow="12" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Red, orange, or yellow, or intermediate shades of these three colours</td>
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</paragraph>
<subSubSection id="C31606BAFFDABB4D63FFFAD1FAB6FA2A" pageId="4" pageNumber="237" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="8BB35531FFDABB4D63FFFAD1FAB6FA2A" blockId="4.[136,1452,1320,1486]" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D63FFFAD1FF4DFADA" bold="true" box="[136,235,1320,1342]" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Diagnosis</emphasis>
:—The overall colour of the leaves and stems of
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<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D61B8FAD0FCD6FAD9" box="[719,880,1320,1342]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">K. gideonsmithii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is pale bluish purple or in shady positions somewhat pale light green with a blue sheen, while
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<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D6150FAB4FD16FA85" box="[551,688,1356,1378]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">K. decumbens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
plants are more uniformly light green and
<taxonomicName id="4C0C2EB2FFDABB4D672CFAB4FB4DFA85" authorityName="Haworth" authorityYear="1825" baseAuthorityName="Haworth" baseAuthorityYear="1824" box="[1115,1259,1356,1378]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Crassulaceae" genus="Kalanchoe" kingdom="Plantae" order="Saxifragales" pageId="4" pageNumber="237" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="rotundifolia">
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D672CFAB4FB4DFA85" box="[1115,1259,1356,1378]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">K. rotundifolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
mid- to light green to glaucous. The leaves of
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<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D62BFFA88FDCEFA61" box="[456,616,1392,1414]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">K. gideonsmithii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are narrowly oblong-terete to somewhat clavate rather than round or oblanceolate to obovate as in
<taxonomicName id="4C0C2EB2FFDABB4D6233FA6CFE74FA4D" authorityName="Haworth" authorityYear="1825" baseAuthorityName="Haworth" baseAuthorityYear="1824" box="[324,466,1428,1450]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Crassulaceae" genus="Kalanchoe" kingdom="Plantae" order="Saxifragales" pageId="4" pageNumber="237" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="rotundifolia">
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D6233FA6CFE74FA4D" box="[324,466,1428,1450]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">K. rotundifolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. At the level of the ovary the corolla tubes of
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<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D60E5FA6CFB94FA4D" box="[914,1074,1428,1450]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">K. gideonsmithii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are dark orange-red and purplish blueinfused, rather than somewhat green-infused, as in the case of
<taxonomicName id="4C0C2EB2FFDABB4D6063FA40FC04FA29" authorityName="Haworth" authorityYear="1825" baseAuthorityName="Haworth" baseAuthorityYear="1824" box="[788,930,1464,1486]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Crassulaceae" genus="Kalanchoe" kingdom="Plantae" order="Saxifragales" pageId="4" pageNumber="237" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="rotundifolia">
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D6063FA40FC04FA29" box="[788,930,1464,1486]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">K. rotundifolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and, to a lesser extent,
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<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D67F4FA40FAACFA29" box="[1155,1290,1464,1486]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">K. decumbens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D63FFFA05FEB4F9F2" bold="true" box="[136,274,1532,1558]" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Description</emphasis>
:—Perennial, few- to many-leaved, sparsely to densely branched from base, glabrous, low-growing small to medium-sized succulent, with creeping stems 0.21.0 m long when in flower.
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D67FEF9D8FB6CF9DF" box="[1161,1226,1569,1595]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Stems</emphasis>
one to few arising from rootstock, usually simple or sometimes producing obovate-leaved branchlets near base, main stems very rarely branched higher up, erect or leaning to creeping, rooting along the way, thin, green to strongly bluish purple-infused.
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D63FFF977FF70F943" box="[136,214,1678,1703]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Leaves</emphasis>
5075(80) × (4)5.0
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, opposite-decussate, sessile, erect, uniformly densely carried throughout, pale bluish green to pale light green, with slight to distinct bloom, finely purple-dotted in distal ¼ and towards base;
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D63FFF92CFF72F90B" box="[136,212,1749,1775]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">petiole</emphasis>
absent;
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D6246F92CFEC9F90B" box="[305,367,1749,1775]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">blade</emphasis>
succulent, spathulate when young, narrowly oblong-terete to somewhat clavate at maturity, often involute when desiccated, then appearing grooved above, sometimes recurved or incurved in distal ⅓ to ½;
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D6601F903FA0DF8F7" box="[1398,1451,1786,1811]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">apex</emphasis>
rounded to obtuse, slightly apiculate;
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D6158F8E4FDC4F8D3" box="[559,610,1821,1847]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">base</emphasis>
gradually tapering to narrow slightly thickened insertion on stem;
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D6626F8E7FA0AF8D3" box="[1361,1452,1822,1847]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">margins</emphasis>
entire.
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D63AFF8B8FEC8F8BF" box="[216,366,1857,1883]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Inflorescence</emphasis>
a corymbose cyme, 1030(40) cm tall, with leaf-like bracts at nodes, floriferous only at top, erect or leaning, apically sparsely branched, few- to many-flowered, rather round in outline when viewed from above, branches opposite, subtended by small, persistent leaf-like bracts, leafy branchlets sometimes developing in axils, axis light green to strongly bluish purple-infused with slight waxy bloom;
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D60D0F854FBA5F823" box="[935,1027,1965,1991]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">pedicels</emphasis>
slender, 79(11) mm long.
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D6627F854FA0AF823" box="[1360,1452,1965,1991]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">Flowers</emphasis>
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long, erect;
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D62E4F828FE68F80F" box="[403,462,2001,2027]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">calyx</emphasis>
dull bluish green, distally red, covered with slight bloom;
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDABB4D6705F828FB1EF80F" box="[1138,1208,2001,2027]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="237">sepals</emphasis>
4, 0.751.00 × 0.75 1.00 mm, ± separate, basally very slightly fused, deltoid-triangular, acute, somewhat contrasting against basal part of corolla;
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDBBB4C6391FF67FE90FF5C" box="[230,310,158,184]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">corolla</emphasis>
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long, prominently enlarged basally around carpels, distinctly and tightly anti-clockwisetwisted apically after anthesis;
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long, terete to 4-angled, narrowly urceolate, strongly globose basally to somewhat cubic when viewed from below, narrowing above carpels, distally consistently bright orange-red with bluish purple infusion, bright orange-red to distinctly bluish purple-infused around ovaries, yellowish green basally at level of sepals;
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDBBB4C62CCFED7FE50FEAC" box="[443,502,302,328]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">lobes</emphasis>
45 × 1.52.0 mm, at 30°45° angle to rarely patent, narrowly elliptic, distinctly acute apically, showing diurnal movement, bright orange-red, sometimes slightly yellowish-infused in centre.
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDBBB4C6639FEAAFA0DFE89" box="[1358,1451,339,365]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">Stamens</emphasis>
inserted in two ranks just above and just below middle of corolla tube, included;
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDBBB4C6743FE8FFB3DFE74" box="[1076,1179,374,400]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">filaments</emphasis>
1.0
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long, thin, yellow;
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDBBB4C6394FE63FE91FE50" box="[227,311,410,436]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">anthers</emphasis>
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long, yellow.
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDBBB4C610AFE63FD1EFE50" box="[637,696,410,436]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">Pistil</emphasis>
consisting of 4 carpels;
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long, mid-green, distinctly purple-infused;
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ca.
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long;
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDBBB4C6146FE46FD21FE3C" box="[561,647,447,472]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">stigmas</emphasis>
very slightly capitate, yellowish green;
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDBBB4C673CFE47FB29FE3C" box="[1099,1167,446,472]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">scales</emphasis>
2.0
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long, linear, light yellow.
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDBBB4C6268FE1BFE27FE18" box="[287,385,482,508]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">Follicles</emphasis>
<quantity id="4CF4F8D4FFDBBB4C62FDFE1BFE4CFE19" box="[394,490,482,509]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.5" metricValueMax="6.0" metricValueMin="5.0" pageId="5" pageNumber="238" unit="mm" value="5.5" valueMax="6.0" valueMin="5.0">56 mm</quantity>
long, grass spikelet-like, dull mid-green, enveloped in dry, purple to purplish white remains of corolla, eventually brittle.
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDBBB4C615CFDFFFDC6FDC4" box="[555,608,518,544]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">Seed</emphasis>
0.751.00 mm long, somewhat banana-shaped to ellipsoid, striated, brown.
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDBBB4C63FFFDD3FEDFFDA0" box="[136,377,554,580]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">Chromosome number</emphasis>
: unknown.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<emphasis id="B9788923FFDBBB4C63FFF9A9FF51F981" bold="true" box="[136,247,1616,1638]" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">FIGURE 3</emphasis>
. Known geographic distribution range of
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<emphasis id="B9788923FFDBBB4C61FCF9A9FCDAF981" box="[651,892,1616,1637]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">Kalanchoe gideonsmithii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(■).
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<subSubSection id="C31606BAFFDBBB4C63CAF96DFC83F82B" pageId="5" pageNumber="238" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BB35531FFDBBB4C63CAF96DFC83F82B" blockId="5.[136,1452,1684,2071]" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDBBB4C63CAF96DFE43F94A" bold="true" box="[189,485,1684,1710]" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">Distribution and habitat</emphasis>
:—The
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locality of
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<emphasis id="B9788923FFDBBB4C6184F96DFBA8F94A" box="[755,1038,1684,1710]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">Kalanchoe gideonsmithii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is at Bishopstowe in South Africas
<collectingRegion id="49C89BD3FFDBBB4C63FFF941FE39F936" box="[136,415,1720,1746]" country="South Africa" name="KwaZulu-Natal" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">KwaZulu-Natal province</collectingRegion>
(
<figureCitation id="133749B4FFDBBB4C62DBF941FE59F936" box="[428,511,1720,1746]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[136,229,1848,1870]" captionTargetBox="[242,1344,214,1794]" captionTargetId="figure-22@2.[216,1371,187,1821]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Kalanchoe gideonsmithii. A. In habitat near Bishopstowe, KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa. B. Turgid leaves in the rainy season. C. Inflorescence. D. Bluish purple-infused flower (left) and inflorescence (right). The upper floral tube is consistently dark orange to deep red, with the centres of the lobes sometimes slightly yellowish-infused. The distal part of the corolla tube and proximal part of the corolla lobes invariably become tightly twisted post-anthesis. E. Habitat at type locality, Bishopstowe. F. Prof. Gideon F. Smith for whom K. gideonsmithii is named. Scale bars:A: 80 mm; B: 10 mm; C: 13 mm; D: 13 mm. Photograph credits:A, E. Neil R. Crouch; BD. Gideon F. Smith; F. Kenneth Oberlander." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7119250" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7119250/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">Fig. 1E</figureCitation>
). Plants grow exposed to full sun in the thin soils that accumulate in pockets overlying granitic rock sheets, where it co-occurs with the succulents
<taxonomicName id="4C0C2EB2FFDBBB4C6058F925FA0EF912" authority="Berger (1906: 246)" authorityName="Berger" authorityPageNumber="246" authorityYear="1906" box="[815,1448,1756,1783]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Crassulaceae" genus="Aloe" kingdom="Plantae" order="Saxifragales" pageId="5" pageNumber="238" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="candelabrum">
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDBBB4C6058F925FC59F912" box="[815,1023,1756,1782]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">Aloe candelabrum</emphasis>
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(Asphodelaceae)
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="B9788923FFDBBB4C63FFF8F9FE37F8FE" box="[136,401,1792,1818]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">Kalanchoe rotundifolia</emphasis>
(Crassulaceae)
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="4C0C2EB2FFDBBB4C61F3F8F9FC46F8FE" authority="Hooker (1866" authorityName="Hooker" authorityYear="1866" box="[644,992,1792,1818]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Asteraceae" genus="Kleinia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Asterales" pageId="5" pageNumber="238" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="fulgens">
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDBBB4C61F3F8F9FC94F8FE" box="[644,818,1792,1818]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">Kleinia fulgens</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF9D28C0FFDBBB4C604BF8F9FC46F8FE" author="Hooker, J. D." box="[828,992,1792,1818]" pageId="5" pageNumber="238" refId="ref3930" refString="Hooker, J. D. (1866) Kleinia fulgens. Curtis's Botanical Magazine, comprising the plants of the Royal Gardens of Kew and of other botanical establishments in Great Britain; with suitable descriptions XXII (3 rd Ser.): tab. 5590. [https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 439641 # page / 219 / mode / 1 up]" type="url" year="1866">Hooker (1866</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
: t. 5590) (
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). Several hundred plants are known from the (formally unprotected)
<typeStatus id="54B7EB93FFDBBB4C61C5F8DCFD44F8DB" box="[690,738,1829,1855]" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">type</typeStatus>
locality, which occurs at an elevation of
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDBBB4C67D4F8DCFB63F8DA" box="[1187,1221,1829,1854]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">ca.</emphasis>
<quantity id="4CF4F8D4FFDBBB4C67BDF8DDFAB4F8DB" box="[1226,1298,1828,1855]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.4" pageId="5" pageNumber="238" unit="m" value="540.0">540 m</quantity>
, in KwaZuluNatal Hinterland Thornveld (SVs 3) (
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Rutherford
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDBBB4C61B2F8B0FD5CF886" box="[709,762,1864,1890]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">et al</emphasis>
. 2006
</bibRefCitation>
). At the second known locality to the south of Cato Ridge, plants occur on sandstone-derived soils at an elevation of
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDBBB4C6006F894FC2DF862" box="[881,907,1901,1926]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">ca</emphasis>
.
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<quantity id="4CF4F8D4FFDBBB4C60ECF895FC41F863" box="[923,999,1900,1927]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.65" pageId="5" pageNumber="238" unit="m" value="565.0">565 m</quantity>
.
</specimenCount>
The entire known natural geographical distribution range (
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) of
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<emphasis id="B9788923FFDBBB4C62A7F868FD2EF84E" box="[464,648,1936,1962]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">K. gideonsmithii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
falls within the Maputaland-Pondoland Region of Endemism, to which it accordingly is endemic (
<bibRefCitation id="EF9D28C0FFDBBB4C62C6F84DFCBFF82B" author="Van Wyk, A. E. &amp; Smith, G. F." box="[433,793,1972,1999]" pageId="5" pageNumber="238" refId="ref5559" refString="Van Wyk, A. E. &amp; Smith, G. F. (2001) Regions of floristic endemism in southern Africa. A review with emphasis on succulents. Umdaus Press, Hatfield, Pretoria, 199 pp." type="book" year="2001">Van Wyk &amp; Smith 2001: 8285</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C31606BAFFDBBB4C63CAF821FC81F7F2" pageId="5" pageNumber="238" type="biology_ecology">
<paragraph id="8BB35531FFDBBB4C63CAF821FC81F7F2" blockId="5.[136,1452,1684,2071]" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">
<emphasis id="B9788923FFDBBB4C63CAF821FED4F816" bold="true" box="[189,370,2008,2034]" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">Flowering time</emphasis>
:—
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<emphasis id="B9788923FFDBBB4C62E1F821FD08F816" box="[406,686,2008,2034]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="238">Kalanchoe gideonsmithii</emphasis>
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flowers mainly in the winter months, May to August in the southern hemisphere, although in cultivation there as early as March.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C31606BAFFD8BB4F63CAFF67FA3FFE18" pageId="6" pageNumber="239" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BB35531FFD8BB4F63CAFF67FB58FE89" blockId="6.[136,1452,158,796]" pageId="6" pageNumber="239">
<emphasis id="B9788923FFD8BB4F63CAFF67FE96FF5C" bold="true" box="[189,304,158,184]" pageId="6" pageNumber="239">Eponymy</emphasis>
:—
<taxonomicName id="4C0C2EB2FFD8BB4F6223FF67FDD7FF5C" box="[340,625,158,184]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Crassulaceae" genus="Kalanchoe" kingdom="Plantae" order="Saxifragales" pageId="6" pageNumber="239" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="gideonsmithii">
<emphasis id="B9788923FFD8BB4F6223FF67FDD7FF5C" box="[340,625,158,184]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="239">Kalanchoe gideonsmithii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is named for Prof. Dr Gideon François Smith (Kariega,
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,
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,
<date id="FFB273F1FFD8BB4F62FBFF3BFDE4FF39" box="[396,578,194,221]" pageId="6" pageNumber="239" value="1959-10-20">20 October 1959</date>
) (
<figureCitation id="133749B4FFD8BB4F611CFF3BFD1BFF38" box="[619,701,194,220]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="2.[136,229,1848,1870]" captionTargetBox="[242,1344,214,1794]" captionTargetId="figure-22@2.[216,1371,187,1821]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 1. Kalanchoe gideonsmithii. A. In habitat near Bishopstowe, KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa. B. Turgid leaves in the rainy season. C. Inflorescence. D. Bluish purple-infused flower (left) and inflorescence (right). The upper floral tube is consistently dark orange to deep red, with the centres of the lobes sometimes slightly yellowish-infused. The distal part of the corolla tube and proximal part of the corolla lobes invariably become tightly twisted post-anthesis. E. Habitat at type locality, Bishopstowe. F. Prof. Gideon F. Smith for whom K. gideonsmithii is named. Scale bars:A: 80 mm; B: 10 mm; C: 13 mm; D: 13 mm. Photograph credits:A, E. Neil R. Crouch; BD. Gideon F. Smith; F. Kenneth Oberlander." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7119250" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7119250/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="239">Fig. 1F</figureCitation>
). Gideon has held several tenured and temporary senior management positions at the South African National Biodiversity Institute, and simultaneously the John Acocks Professorial Chair at the University of Pretoria. He has a research interest in Old and New World succulents and is at present attached to the Nelson Mandela University in Gqeberha [Port Elizabeth],
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. Gideon recently co-authored a book on southern African kalanchoes (
<bibRefCitation id="EF9D28C0FFD8BB4F62A2FEABFD3CFE88" author="Smith, G. F. &amp; Figueiredo, E. &amp; Van Wyk, A. E." box="[469,666,338,365]" pageId="6" pageNumber="239" refId="ref5014" refString="Smith, G. F., Figueiredo, E. &amp; Van Wyk, A. E. (2019) Kalanchoe (Crassulaceae) in southern Africa. Classification, biology, and cultivation. Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, London, San Diego, Cambridge (USA), and Oxford, 328 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / B 978 - 0 - 12 - 814007 - 9.00003 - 7" type="book" year="2019">
Smith
<emphasis id="B9788923FFD8BB4F6156FEAAFDF4FE88" box="[545,594,338,364]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="239">et al</emphasis>
. 2019
</bibRefCitation>
) and has published well over 100 papers on the genus.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB35531FFD8BB4F63CAFE8EFA3FFE18" blockId="6.[136,1452,158,796]" pageId="6" pageNumber="239">
We here combine Gideons first and surname in the specific epithet to prevent confusion with
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<emphasis id="B9788923FFD8BB4F67AFFE8FFA02FE74" box="[1240,1444,374,400]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="239">Kalanchoe smithii</emphasis>
Raym.
</taxonomicName>
-Hamet
<emphasis id="B9788923FFD8BB4F6259FE62FE2AFE50" box="[302,396,410,436]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="239">in sched</emphasis>
., a designation not validly published (see https://science.mnhn.fr/institution/mnhn/collection/ p/item/p03380700?lang=en_
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). Although
<bibRefCitation id="EF9D28C0FFD8BB4F61F7FE47FCDCFE3C" author="Jacobsen, H." box="[640,890,446,472]" pageId="6" pageNumber="239" pagination="465 - 864" refId="ref4034" refString="Jacobsen, H. (1986) A handbook of succulent plants. Descriptions, synonyms and cultural details for succulents other than Cactaceae. Vol. II. Ficus to Zygophyllum. Blandford Press, Poole, Dorset, pp. 465 - 864." type="book chapter" year="1986">Jacobsen (1986: 629)</bibRefCitation>
referenced this designation, as far as could be determined Raymond-Hamet never described such a species (
<bibRefCitation id="EF9D28C0FFD8BB4F604DFE1BFC69FE18" author="Smith, G. F." box="[826,975,482,508]" pageId="6" pageNumber="239" pagination="120 - 140" refId="ref4608" refString="Smith, G. F. (2020 b) The kalanchoes (Crassulaceae subfam. Kalanchooideae) of Raymond-Hamet (1890 - 1972). Bradleya 38: 120 - 140. https: // doi. org / 10.25223 / brad. n 38.2020. a 15" type="journal article" year="2020">Smith 2020b</bibRefCitation>
; see
<bibRefCitation id="EF9D28C0FFD8BB4F6773FE1BFB78FE18" author="Turland, N. J. &amp; Wiersema, J. H. &amp; Barrie, F. R. &amp; Greuter, W. &amp; Hawksworth, D. L. &amp; Herendeen, P. S. &amp; Knapp, S. &amp; Kusber, W. - H. &amp; Li, D. - Z. &amp; Marhold, K. &amp; May, T. W. &amp; McNeill, J. &amp; Monro, A. M. &amp; Prado, J. &amp; Price, M. J. &amp; Smith, G. F." box="[1028,1246,482,509]" pageId="6" pageNumber="239" refId="ref5347" refString="Turland, N. J., Wiersema, J. H., Barrie, F. R., Greuter, W., Hawksworth, D. L., Herendeen, P. S., Knapp, S., Kusber, W. - H., Li, D. - Z., Marhold, K., May, T. W., McNeill, J., Monro, A. M., Prado, J., Price, M. J. &amp; Smith, G. F. (2018) International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (Shenzhen Code) adopted by the Nineteenth International Botanical Congress Shenzhen, China, July 2017. Koeltz Botanical Books, Glashutten. [Regnum Vegetabile 159], 254 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.12705 / Code. 2018" type="book" year="2018">
Turland
<emphasis id="B9788923FFD8BB4F6714FE1AFB32FE18" box="[1123,1172,482,508]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="239">et al</emphasis>
. 2018
</bibRefCitation>
: Rec. 23A.3.(i)).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C31606BAFFD8BB4F63CAFDFFFCF2FCF8" pageId="6" pageNumber="239" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BB35531FFD8BB4F63CAFDFFFDA5FD69" blockId="6.[136,1452,158,796]" pageId="6" pageNumber="239">
<emphasis id="B9788923FFD8BB4F63CAFDFFFE9DFDC4" bold="true" box="[189,315,518,544]" pageId="6" pageNumber="239">Discussion</emphasis>
:—
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<emphasis id="B9788923FFD8BB4F6228FDFFFDC7FDC4" box="[351,609,518,544]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="239">Kalanchoe rotundifolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
occurs sympatrically with both
<taxonomicName id="4C0C2EB2FFD8BB4F60C1FDFEFBE9FDC4" baseAuthorityName="Smith" baseAuthorityYear="2021" box="[950,1103,518,544]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Crassulaceae" genus="Kalanchoe" kingdom="Plantae" order="Saxifragales" pageId="6" pageNumber="239" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="decumbens">
<emphasis id="B9788923FFD8BB4F60C1FDFEFBE9FDC4" box="[950,1103,518,544]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="239">K.decumbens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C0C2EB2FFD8BB4F6708FDFEFA92FDC4" box="[1151,1332,518,544]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Crassulaceae" genus="Kalanchoe" kingdom="Plantae" order="Saxifragales" pageId="6" pageNumber="239" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="gideonsmithii">
<emphasis id="B9788923FFD8BB4F6708FDFEFA92FDC4" box="[1151,1332,518,544]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="239">K.gideonsmithii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. However, although these species, like most kalanchoes, generally flower simultaneously during the winter months, hybrids or intermediate forms that show introgression have yet to be observed between
<taxonomicName id="4C0C2EB2FFD8BB4F60A9FDB6FB25FD8C" authorityName="Haworth" authorityYear="1825" baseAuthorityName="Haworth" baseAuthorityYear="1824" box="[990,1155,590,616]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Crassulaceae" genus="Kalanchoe" kingdom="Plantae" order="Saxifragales" pageId="6" pageNumber="239" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="rotundifolia">
<emphasis id="B9788923FFD8BB4F60A9FDB6FB25FD8C" box="[990,1155,590,616]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="239">K. rotundifolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C0C2EB2FFD8BB4F67CEFDB6FAF3FD8C" baseAuthorityName="Smith" baseAuthorityYear="2021" box="[1209,1365,590,616]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Crassulaceae" genus="Kalanchoe" kingdom="Plantae" order="Saxifragales" pageId="6" pageNumber="239" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="decumbens">
<emphasis id="B9788923FFD8BB4F67CEFDB6FAF3FD8C" box="[1209,1365,590,616]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="239">K. decumbens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="4C0C2EB2FFD8BB4F66E5FDB6FEABFD68" authorityName="Haworth" authorityYear="1825" baseAuthorityName="Haworth" baseAuthorityYear="1824" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Crassulaceae" genus="Kalanchoe" kingdom="Plantae" order="Saxifragales" pageId="6" pageNumber="239" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="rotundifolia">
<emphasis id="B9788923FFD8BB4F66E5FDB6FEABFD68" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="239">K. rotundifolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C0C2EB2FFD8BB4F6234FD8AFE5AFD68" box="[323,508,626,652]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Crassulaceae" genus="Kalanchoe" kingdom="Plantae" order="Saxifragales" pageId="6" pageNumber="239" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="gideonsmithii">
<emphasis id="B9788923FFD8BB4F6234FD8AFE5AFD68" box="[323,508,626,652]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="239">K. gideonsmithii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB35531FFD8BB4F63CAFD6FFCF2FCF8" blockId="6.[136,1452,158,796]" pageId="6" pageNumber="239">
With 19 of the 22 hitherto known kalanchoes from southern Africa occurring to the east of the Drakensberg massif, that region is evidently a regional centre of diversity for the genus. Additionally, about 50% of these eastern southern African kalanchoes are endemic to the
<emphasis id="B9788923FFD8BB4F6121FD27FCDEFD1C" box="[598,888,734,760]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="239">Flora of Southern Africa</emphasis>
region (
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,
<collectingCountry id="F31B15A1FFD8BB4F6725FD26FB65FD1D" box="[1106,1219,735,761]" name="Botswana" pageId="6" pageNumber="239">Botswana</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="F31B15A1FFD8BB4F67A4FD27FA93FD1C" box="[1235,1333,734,760]" name="Swaziland" pageId="6" pageNumber="239">Eswatini</collectingCountry>
[formerly
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],
<collectingCountry id="F31B15A1FFD8BB4F6263FCFBFED7FCF8" box="[276,369,770,796]" name="Lesotho" pageId="6" pageNumber="239">Lesotho</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="F31B15A1FFD8BB4F620BFCFBFDABFCF8" box="[380,525,770,796]" name="South Africa" pageId="6" pageNumber="239">South Africa</collectingCountry>
) (Smith &amp; Figueiredo 2021).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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