| Publication Type: | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication: | 1986 |
| Authors: | Lejoly, Lisowski |
| Journal: | Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique |
| Volume: | 56 |
| Pagination: | 195-197 |
| Keywords: | Africa, GS, new combination, new genus, Paralepistemon, Paralepistemon shirensis, Systematics, taxonomy |
| Abstract: | Paralepistemon is described as a new genus in tropical Africa. The main diagnostic characters are the insertion of the stamens on scales situated towards the base of the corolla tube and the more or less woody and indehiscent fruits. |
| Alternate Journal: | Bull. Jard. Bot. Belg. |