Monday, March 7, 2016

[Botany • 2016] Disporum sinovietnamicum sp. nov. (Colchicaceae) from southwestern Guangxi, China



Disporum sinovietnamicum R. C. Hu & Y. Feng Huang sp. nov. is described and from southwestern Guangxi, China. It is morphologically closest to D. jinfoshanense X. Z. Li, D. M. Zhang & D. Y. Hong, but differs by having stems that are 35–90 cm tall, narrowly lanceolate and thinly leathery leaves, and ovate and glabrous tepals.


Ren-Chuan Hu, Wei-Bin Xu and Yun-Feng Huang. 2016. Disporum sinovietnamicum sp. nov. (Colchicaceae) from southwestern Guangxi, China.
 Nordic Journal of Botany.  DOI:  10.1111/njb.00989