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Collected over 150 years ago, this plant specimen was used by Joseph Dalton Hooker to describe Agrostis brachiata, a grass species from the Himalayas. Check out his analytical drawings bottom left corner! More info @ Kew Bulletin: doi.org/10.1007/s122...

28.09.2025 13:05 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Introducing the new Kew Bulletin Student Author Award 🏆 celebrating excellence in botanical research. If you are a student or a recent graduate who submitted or published a paper in Kew Bulletin in 2024/2025, nominate your contribution now! 📣

11.09.2025 09:37 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Hederorkis seychellensis. Mahé, Seychelles. PHOTO: F. FRIEDMANN.

Hederorkis seychellensis. Mahé, Seychelles. PHOTO: F. FRIEDMANN.

Check out this fantastic study of two genera of orchids in Madagascar 🇲🇬 the Mascarenes 🇲🇺 Seychelles 🇸🇨 & Comoro Islands 🇰🇲🇫🇷 result of 30 years of #herbarium & #fieldwork. Well done to all the authors! #OpenAccess Kew Bulletin doi.org/10.1007/s122...

08.09.2025 10:45 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Characters of the Cyphia elata complex. A entire leaves with serrate to serrulate margin; B lax to dense inflorescences; C 2-lipped corollas; D stamens often visible, usually shorter than half the corolla length; E anthers and filaments variously hairy; F patch of hairs at base of filaments. PHOTOS: A D. OOSTHUIZEN; B, E, F H. STEYN; C, D M. KOEKEMOER.

Characters of the Cyphia elata complex. A entire leaves with serrate to serrulate margin; B lax to dense inflorescences; C 2-lipped corollas; D stamens often visible, usually shorter than half the corolla length; E anthers and filaments variously hairy; F patch of hairs at base of filaments. PHOTOS: A D. OOSTHUIZEN; B, E, F H. STEYN; C, D M. KOEKEMOER.

The Cyphia elata complex is a group of closely related species in the #bellflower family Campanulaceae. Check out this terrific taxonomic account including an identification key, maps & notes on habitat in Eswatini🇸🇿Lesotho🇱🇸South Africa🇿🇦 Kew Bulletin doi.org/10.1007/s122...

01.09.2025 10:20 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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