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Senegalia propinqua (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae), a new species from the Yuanjiang dry-hot valley in south-central Yunnan Province, China

Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Conservation & Sustainable Utilization, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 510650, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China; South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 510650, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China
Research Associate of: Western Australian Herbarium, P.O. Box 104, Bentley Delivery Centre, W.A. 6983, Australia; The Herbarium, Singapore Botanic Gardens, National Parks Board, Singapore, 1 Cluny Road, 259569, Singapore
Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Conservation & Sustainable Utilization, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 510650, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China; South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 510650, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China
Senegalia kunmingensis Senegalia macrocephala Senegalia teniana Senegalia yunnanensis Eudicots

Abstract

Senegalia propinqua (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae), a new species from the Yuanjiang dry-hot valley in south-central Yunnan Province, China is described and illustrated. It is compared with S. kunmingensis, S. macrocephala and S. teniana. A distribution map of the four species is provided.

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How to Cite

Bai, L., Maslin, B. & Xia, N. (2021)

Senegalia propinqua (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae), a new species from the Yuanjiang dry-hot valley in south-central Yunnan Province, China

. Phytotaxa 522 (1): 38–46. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.522.1.4