Limonium lobinii

{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}

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| status = CR

| status_system = IUCN3.1

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|genus = Limonium

|species = lobinii

|authority = N. Kilian & Leyens, 1994

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Limonium lobinii is a species of flowering plants of the family Plumbaginaceae. The species is endemic to Cape Verde.Oromí, Martín, Zurita & Cabrera, 2005 : [http://www.gobiernodecanarias.org/opencms8/export/sites/medioambiente/piac/galerias/descargas/Documentos/Publicaciones/Publicaciones-LPESCaboVerde.pdf Lista preliminar de especies silvestres de Cabo Verde: Hongos, Plantas y Animales Terrestres.] Gobierno de Canarias, Consejería de Medio Ambiente y Ordenación Territorial, p. 49 It is listed as an endangered species by the IUCN. The species was first described by Norbert Kilian and Teresa Leyens in 1994. Its local name is carqueja-de-Santiago.[http://www.caboverde.com/nature/plan-45.jpg Plantas endémicas e arvores indígenas de Cabo Verde]

Distribution and ecology

Limonium braunii is restricted to Serra Malagueta in the island of Santiago.

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Further reading

  • Wolfram Lobin, Teresa Leyens, Norbert Kilian, Matthias Erben, Klaus Lewejohann, The Genus Limonium (Plumbaginaceae) on the Cape Verde Islands, W Africa, Willdenowia, Berli), vol. 25, no. 1, 20 June 1994, p. 197-214

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lobinii

Category:Flora of Santiago, Cape Verde

Category:Endemic flora of Cape Verde