Aspidistra leipingensis (Asparagaceae), a new species from Guangxi, China
Aspidistra leipingensis, a new species of Asparagaceae from Guangxi, southern China, is described and illustrated. The new species is morphologically similar to A. punctatoides, but can be distinguished by its shorter leaf blade and petiole, longer perianth tube, stamens inserted in the lower part of the perianth tube, stigma hemispherical shape, upper surface convex and glabrous. Colour plate and line drawing of the new species are provided.
Authors
- Ren-Kun Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1601-8080)
- Chunyao Dun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3134-6851)
- CHUN-RUI LIN (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3539-5490)
- SHUANG-LONG LI
- Zhuo Ding
- Yiran Zeng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-3542-6955)
Institutions
- Guangxi Institute of Botany (CN)
- Hubei University for Nationalities (CN)
- Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Phytotaxa
- Published
- 2024-11-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.672.1.9
- Primary Topic
- Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00