Habit and flowers of Thliphthisa sapphus A old individual of Th. sapphus with a thick lignified rootstock B flowers of Th. sapphus exhibiting the characteristic indumentum on the corolla (photographs by M. Sonnleitner).

 
 
  Part of: Gutermann W, Jang T-S, Kästner A, Prehsler D, Reich D, Berger A, Flatscher R, Gilli C, Hofbauer M, Lachmayer M, Sander R, Sonnleitner M, Mucina L (2024) Thliphthisa sapphus (Rubiaceae, Rubieae), a new species from Lefkada (Ionian Islands, Greece) and its ecological position. PhytoKeys 241: 65-79. https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.241.119144