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Published: 2015-02-19
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Primulina fengkaiensis (Gesneriaceae), a new species from limestone areas in Western Guangdong, China

South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510650, China
Guangxi Institute of Botany, Guangxi Zhang Autonomous Region and the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guilin, Guangxi 541006, China
South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510650, China
Primulina P. baishouensis P. fengkaiensis Guangdong China

Abstract

Primulina fengkaiensis from western Guangdong, China, is described and illustrated. It is similar to the phylogenetically related P. baishouensis and P. gueilinensis in the shape and size of corolla, but differs by leaf blades being elliptic to elliptic–lanceolate, 10–21 × 4–8 cm, margin with serrate, leaf blade adaxially sparsely pubescent, petiole 0.6–1.5 cm wide, pedicel 2.2–4 (–7.5) cm long, cymes 3–9–flowered, stigma 4–5 mm long, lobes ovate.