Four new species of Gesneriaceae from Yunnan, Southwest China

Four new species of Gesneriaceae from Yunnan, southwest China, are described and illustrated. They are Petrocosmea rhombifolia , Petrocosmea tsaii , Didymocarpus brevipedunculatus , and Henckelia xinpingensis . Diagnostic characters between the new species and their morphologically close relatives a...

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Published in:PhytoKeys 2019-08, Vol.130 (8), p.183-203
Main Authors: Yang, Bin, Ding, Hong-Bo, Fu, Kai-Cong, Yuan, Yi-Kai, Yang, Han-Yu, Li, Jian-Wu, Zhang, Li-Xia, Tan, Yun-Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Asia
Biodiversity
China
Conservation status
Discovery and exploration
Distribution
Gesneriaceae
Identification and classification
Morphology
New species
Phenology
Phylogeny
Physical characteristics
Physiological aspects
Taxonomy
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Summary:Four new species of Gesneriaceae from Yunnan, southwest China, are described and illustrated. They are Petrocosmea rhombifolia , Petrocosmea tsaii , Didymocarpus brevipedunculatus , and Henckelia xinpingensis . Diagnostic characters between the new species and their morphologically close relatives are provided. Their distribution, ecology, phenology, and conservation status are also described.
ISSN:1314-2011
1314-2003
DOI:10.3897/phytokeys.130.34001