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[Botany • 2022] A Revision of Gomphostemma (Lamiaceae) Summary The genus Gomphostemma Wall. ex Benth. is revised. Thirty-one species are recognised with three new species described: G. flexuosum Bongch. from north-eastern Thailand, southern Laos and central Vietnam, G. longipetalum Bongch. and G. repentum Bongch. from northern Myanmar. Thirty names are lectotypified. A key to species, distribution maps and conservation categories for all species are provided. Key Words: Conservation, Lamioideae, taxonomy. .... Gomphostemma longipetalum Bongch. sp. nov. Type: Burma, Kachin, Mountains East of Fort Hertz, ..., 600 – 900 m, 3 Sept. 1926, Ward 7359 (holotype K [K001081925]). NOTES. The epithet longipetalum [longi- (in Greek compound), long; -petalum, petal] refers to its corolla length. Gomphostemma flexuosum Bongch. sp. nov. Type: Thailand, Chaiyaphum, Phu Khiew Wildlife Sanctuary, ..., 800 m, 11 Oct. 1998, Suddee et al. 955 (holotype K [K001081924]; isotypes BKF, TCD). NOTES. The epithet flexuosum [flexuosum, zigzag] refers to its wavy stem. Gomphostemma repentum Bongch. sp. nov. Type: Upper Burma, Karenni, Ywathit, Salween Valley, 600 m, 11 Jan. 1913, Micholitz s.n. (holotype K [K001081923]). ETYMOLOGY. The epithet repentum [repens, creeping] refers to its habit. Bhanubong Bongcheewin, Martin J. Ingrouille and Alan J. Paton. 2022. A Revision of Gomphostemma (Lamiaceae). Kew Bulletin. DOI: 10.1007/s12225-021-09991-y |
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