- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60448400-2
- Publication
- Novon; a Journal for Botanical Nomenclature. St. Louis, MO
- Collation
- 18(1): 29 (-32; figs. 1-2)
- Date of Publication
- 27 Feb 2008
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Apiaceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- E. E. Esterhuysen 35322
- Locality
- Western Cape: Piketberg [Piquetberg], Zebra Kop
- Collection Date
- 16 Dec 1979
- Type Herbaria
- holotype BOL
- Latitude
- 32° 45' S
- Longitude
- 18° 45' E
- Distribution Of Types
- South Africa
Remarks
a very distinct new species endemic to Piquetberg Mountain in Western Cape province. It is the only deciduous Hermas species and has thinly textured, deeply lobed (pinnatipartite) leaves that wither in summer. (vide abstract).