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Henckelia inaequalifolia (Gesneriaceae), a new species from Sichuan, China

Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Conservation and Sustainable Utilization, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510650, China. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China.
The State-owned Forest Farm of Hongya County, Meishan 620360, China.
Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Conservation and Sustainable Utilization, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510650, China.
flora of Sichuan taxonomy morphology solitary axillary flower Eudicots

Abstract

Henckelia inaequalifolia, a new species in the genus Henckelia of the family Gesneriaceae is described here. The detailed morphological description, photographic illustration and geographical distribution of the new species are provided. Its morphological affinities between related species are also discussed in this paper.

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How to Cite

Shi, X.-Z., Wang, J.-C. & Yang, L.-H. (2021)

Henckelia inaequalifolia (Gesneriaceae), a new species from Sichuan, China

. Phytotaxa 518 (1): 54–60. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.518.1.6