Blepharis saudensis (Acanthaceae), a new species from Saudi Arabia

Publication date: Available online 7 January 2019Source: Saudi Journal of Biological SciencesAuthor(s): Mohammed A. Basahi, Yahya S. MasrahiAbstractBlepharis saudensis, from small islands in the Red Sea of Jazan Provence, Saudi Arabia, is described as a new species and illustrated. This species differs from other known species in this genus by having a combination of long stems, oblong-lanceolate to linear leaves with entire margins and pubescence.
Source: Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences - Category: Biology Source Type: research