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Issue: Vol. 392 No. 1: 12 February 2019
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2019-02-12
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.392.1.12
Page range: 93–96
Abstract views: 38
PDF downloaded: 1

Sadiria yingjiangensis (Myrsinoideae, Primulaceae), a new species reported from West Yunnan, China

Department of Medicinal Plants and Cultivation, College of Pharmacy, Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guiyang 550025, China
Tongbiguan Management Station, Tongbiguan Nature Reserve, Yingjiang 679300, Yunnan, China
Technology Integrated Service Center, Mengyang, Lianghe 679200, Yunnan, China
Key Laboratory for Plant Diversity and Biogeography of East Asia, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650201, China
Botany Taxonomy Angiosperm Myrsinaceaae；Ardisia Eudicots

Abstract

Sadiria yingjiangensis from West Yunnan, China, is described as a species new to science and illustrated here. It morphologically resembles S. longistyla, but differs in the number of leaves clustered on the plant apex, the shape of inflorescences and the ratio of the length of sepals to petals.