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Issue: Vol. 494 No. 3: 7 April 2021
Type: Article
Published: 2021-04-07
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.494.3.5
Page range: 297–300
Abstract views: 21
PDF downloaded: 1

Ligustrum fengjieense (Oleaceae), a new species from eastern Chongqing, China

College of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Southwest University, Beibei District, Chongqing 400715, China
College of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Southwest University, Beibei District, Chongqing 400715, China
College of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Southwest University, Beibei District, Chongqing 400715, China
evergreen woodland new taxon small population Eudicots

Abstract

Ligustrum fengjieense (Oleaceae), a new species from Fengjie County, Chongqing, China, is described and illustrated. It is morphologically similar to L. pricei and L. expansum, but it can be distinguished by its extremely long pedicels and purple anthers. Color photographs, conservation assessments and taxonomical notes are provided.