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Issue: Vol. 461 No. 1: 30 September 2020
Type: Article
Published: 2020-09-30
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.461.1.2
Page range: 12–20
Abstract views: 43
PDF downloaded: 2

Tongoloa tagongensis (Apiaceae), a new species from the Hengduan Mountains, China

Key laboratory of Bio-Resources and Eco-Environment of Ministry of Education, College of Life Sciences, Sichuan University, 610065, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Key laboratory of Bio-Resources and Eco-Environment of Ministry of Education, College of Life Sciences, Sichuan University, 610065, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Key laboratory of Bio-Resources and Eco-Environment of Ministry of Education, College of Life Sciences, Sichuan University, 610065, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Sichuan Key Laboratory of Conservation Biology on Endangered Wildlife, College of Life Sciences, Sichuan University, 610065, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Key laboratory of Bio-Resources and Eco-Environment of Ministry of Education, College of Life Sciences, Sichuan University, 610065, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Key laboratory of Bio-Resources and Eco-Environment of Ministry of Education, College of Life Sciences, Sichuan University, 610065, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Tongoloa Apiaceae New species Hengduan Mountains Sichuan Eudicots

Abstract

Tongoloa tagongensis (Apiaceae), is proposed as a new species from the Hengduan Mountains in Sichuan, western China. It is most similar to T. elata, but the new species’ roots are short conic to tuberous, lower leaves 2–3-ternate/pinnate, rays 4–11, and ribs more obvious. Description and illustrations are provided.