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A new genus ofCruciferae, Dolichorhynchus Hedge & Kit Tan (D. arabicus Hedge & Kit Tan) and a new speciesArabidopsis erysimoides Hedge & Kit Tan, both from northern Saudi Arabia, are described and illustrated. An addendum lists new Crucifer generic or species records for the Arabian peninsula.
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Hedge, I.C., Tan, K. Two remarkable newCruciferae from Saudi Arabia. Pl Syst Evol 156, 197–206 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00936075
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