Works in People's Republic of China

Published research works with metadata for People's Republic of China (Country).

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Camellia shuangbaiensis (Theaceae), a new species from Yunnan, China

A new species of the genus Camellia (Theaceae), Camellia shuangbaiensis G.P.Yang & B.H.Wu, sp. nov., from the central region of Yunnan Province of China is described. Camellia shu…

Ferula groessingii (Apiaceae), a new synonym of Ferula licentiana var. tunshanica

A comprehensive evaluation of the diagnostic characters employed in distinguishing Ferula groessingii from F. licentiana var. tunshanica has led to the conclusion that the two tax…

Decussiphycus sinensis sp. nov. (Bacillariophyceae, Mastogloiales) – a new species described from China, with comments …

During the study of freshwater diatom communities in Hainan Province, China, we uncovered an unknown diatom species of the genus Decussiphycus, which is described as Decussiphycus…

Chelonopsis guchengensis, a new species of Lamiaceae from Hubei Province in Central China

Chelonopsis is a small genus endemic to East Asia. In this study, a new species, C. guchengensis, from Nanhe National Nature Reserve, Gucheng County, Hubei Province is described a…

A new species of Sedum (Crassulaceae) from eastern China based on morphological and molecular evidence

Sedum orientalichinense, a new species of Crassulaceae from eastern China, is described and illustrated here. Phylogenetic analysis based on the internal transcribed spacer (ITS) …

Rorippa daguanensis (Brassicaceae), a new species from eastern China

Rorippa daguanensis W.Zhang & K.Zhao (Brassicaceae), a new species from Anhui and Hubei Provinces of eastern China, is described. Its floral morphology resembles R. dubia, with it…

The rediscovery of Ohwia luteola (Fabaceae, Papilionoideae) after 50 years and comparative analysis of Ohwia species in…

Ohwia luteola (H. Ohashi & T. Nemoto) H. Ohashi is only known from one collection in Yunnan Province, China. It has not been recollected since its last collection in 1972. Here, w…

Viola xinchengensis (Violaceae), a new species from central Guangxi, China

Viola xinchengensis (Violaceae), a new species from Guangxi, China, is established on the basis of morphological and molecular evidence. This new species resembles V. lucens, but …

Bambusa rushunii (Poaceae, Bambusoideae, Bambuseae), a new bamboo species from Guangdong, China

A new bamboo species, Bambusa rushunii, from Yangjiang City, Guangdong Province, China, is described and illustrated in this paper. The new species resembles B. gibba and B. dissi…

Schnabelia jiuzhaigouensis (Lamiaceae, Ajugoideae), a new species from Sichuan, China

Schnabelia jiuzhaigouensis C. Liu, F. Zhao & C.L. Xiang, a new species from north-eastern Sichuan, China, is described, based on both morphological and molecular phylogenetic evid…

Persicaria zhenaiguoi (Polygonaceae, Persicarieae), an overlooked new species from Dabie Mountains, central China

Persicaria zhenaiguoi Bo Li, a remarkable new species discovered from the summit of Tiantangzhai Peak of Dabie Mountains in Hubei Province, central China, is described and illustr…

A new species of Sedum (Crassulaceae, Saxifragineae) from Guangxi, China

A new species, Sedum guangxiense sp. nov., discovered in Guangxi Province, China, is described and illustrated. Molecular phylogenetic analyses and morphological differences indic…

Primula yanbianensis (Primulaceae), a new species in Primula sect. Cortusoides from Sichuan, China

Primula yanbianensis T.Shuai, Lei Cai & Z.K.Wu, a new species of Primulaceae from Sichuan, China, is described and illustrated. Morphological evidence supports P. yanbianensis as …

Petrocodon curvitubus, a new species of Gesneriaceae from Guangxi, China

A new species of Gesneriaceae, Petrocodon curvitubus J.X.Wei, B.Pan & T.Ding, sp. nov. from Guangxi, China, is described and illustrated. The new species is morphologically simila…

Spiradiclis scorpiura (Rubiaceae), a new species from Guangxi, China

Spiradiclis scorpiura (Rubiaceae), a new calcareous species found in Guangxi, China, is described and illustrated. This new species is similar to S. coccinea, S. scabrida, and S. …

Gastrochilus obovatifolius (Orchidaceae, Aeridinae), a new species from the Daba Mountains of Chongqing, China

Gastrochilus obovatifolius, a new species discovered in the Dabashan of northeast Chongqing (China), is described and illustrated. The novelty morphologically resembles G. affinis…

Carex yangchunensis, a new species of Cyperaceae from the limestone regions of Guangdong, South China

Carex yangchunensis (Cyperaceae), a new species of Carex sect. Cryptostachyae in limestone regions of Guangdong, China, is described and illustrated. Both morphological observatio…

Sinocrassula holotricha (Crassulaceae), a new species from Sichuan, China

A new species of crassulacean acid metabolism, Sinocrassula holotricha, is described based on specimen collected from Sichuan Province, Southwest China. The new species can be dis…

Tilia saxatilis (Malvaceae), a new species from limestone areas of Guangxi, China

Tilia saxatilis Z.C.Lu & W.B.Xu, a new species was discovered in limestone areas of Guangxi, China. The morphology shows that T. saxatilis is similar to T. tuan Szyszyl., but diff…

Acorus shannai (Acoraceae), a new species from Southern China

Acorus shannai (Acoraceae) is a commonly used seasoning in southern China. It was previously misidentified as A. macrospadiceus (Yamam.) F. N. Wei & Y. K. Li before. Through compa…

Sedum simingshanense (Crassulaceae), a new species from Zhejiang, East China

In this paper, Sedum simingshanense sp. nov. is described as a new species based on morphological and molecular analyses, and its taxonomic relationships are discussed. Morphologi…

Primulina xingyiensis (Gesneriaceae), a new species in the karst landforms of Guizhou Province, China

Primulina xingyiensis X.X.Bai & F.Wen, a new species of Gesneriaceae in the karst landforms of Xingyi City, Guizhou Province, China, is described and illustrated. Morphologically,…

Polygala spatulata (sect. Pseudosemeiocardium, Polygalaceae), a new species from Guangxi, China

Polygala spatulata Y. Nong & Run Hua Jiang (sect. Pseudosemeiocardium, Polygalaceae), a new species from a karst cave in west Guangxi, China, is described and illustrated. This ne…

Microtoena wawushanensis (Lamiaceae, Lamioideae): A new species from Sichuan, China

Microtoena wawushanensis, a new species from Sichuan, China, is described and illustrated here. The new species is closely related to M. moupinensis and M. prainiana, but differs …

Ctenophora hunanensis sp. nov. (Bacillariophyta) from the Yongle River in Hunan Province, China

A new species, Ctenophora hunanensis Bing Liu & Rioual, sp. nov., found in the Yongle River, a tributary of the Xiang River (Hunan Province, southern China) is described on the ba…

Dryopteris × subdiffracta (Dryopteridaceae), a new natural hybrid fern from Guangxi, China

A new natural hybrid fern, Dryopteris × subdiffracta (Dryopteridaceae), is reported from Guangxi, China. Molecular phylogenetic analysis based on DNA sequences from the low-copy n…

Several new combinations from previous Didymocarpus to Palmatiboea (Gesneriaceae)

The recently published species, Didymocarpus pingyuanensis, is transferred here to the recently re-circumscribed genus, Palmatiboea. Two varieties, recently assigned to Palmatiboe…

Phylogenetic and taxonomic studies of six recently-described Stellaria species (Caryophyllaceae) from China, with an ad…

The phylogenetic studies of the tribe Alsineae (Caryophyllaceae) have revealed a clearer boundary between the genus Stellaria and related genera, primarily relying on the morpholo…

A new species in Begonia sect. Diploclinium (Begoniaceae) from Guangxi, South China

Although Guangxi represents one of the distribution centres of begonias in China, the sect. Diploclinium (Wright) A. DC is not well documented herein. In this article, we illustra…

Rubus tingzhouensis (Rosaceae), a new species from Fujian, China

Rubus tingzhouensis C.An & G.C.Lin, a newly-defined species within the family Rosaceae from Fujian Province, China, is formally described and illustrated here. R. tingzhouensis is…

Cladopus yangjiangensis (Podostemaceae), a new species from Guangdong, South China, redefining the phylogenetic relatio…

This paper introduces Cladopus yangjiangensis, a newly identified species that enriches our understanding of the diversity of the Podostemaceae in East Asia. Distinctive in its mo…

Taxonomic studies on the genus Sanicula (Apiaceae) from China (III): The morphology and distribution of S. caerulescens…

In the present study, we examined the morphological variations within Sanicula caerulescens and determined the identity of S. oviformis through observations of herbarium specimens…

Leontopodium nyingchiense (Asteraceae), a new species from Xizang (Tibet), China

Leontopodium nyingchiense, a new species of Asteraceae from the Xizang (Tibet) Autonomous Region of China, is described and illustrated here. Morphologically, it is most similar t…

Insights to the taxonomy and phylogeny of the genus Ptilagrostis worldwide (Poaceae, Stipeae) with a key to species ide…

Ptilagrostis (false needlegrass) is a genus of high-mountain grasses distributed in Central and North-East Asia, as well as in North America. The phylogenetic position of the genu…

Elymus multiramosus (Poaceae), a new species from the north-western Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China

A new species from China, Elymus multiramosus Y.C. Zhang, sp. nov. is described and illustrated herein, based on morphological characters and molecular phylogenetic analysis. The …

Discovery of Whittieria hengduanensis sp. nov. (Ophioglossaceae) from Southwest China demonstrates a unique intercontin…

A new fern species, Whittieria hengduanensis (Ophioglossaceae), from Sichuan, Xizang, and Yunnan, Southwest China (eastern Himalaya), is described and illustrated. This species is…

Mallotus bullatus (Euphorbiaceae), a new species from Southwest China based on morphological characters and phylogeneti…

Mallotus bullatus M.T.An & J.H.Yu, sp. nov. (Euphorbiaceae), a species new to science discovered in Guizhou, China, is described and illustrated here, and its phylogenetic positio…

Two new varieties of Agapetes (Ericaceae) from Xizang, China

Two new varieties from Xizang, China, i.e. Agapetes interdicta var. flaviflora and A. forrestii var. parvifolia, are described and illustrated. Agapetes interdicta var. flaviflora…

Carrierea leyensis, a new species of Salicaceae from limestone areas of Guangxi, China

Carrierea leyensis Z.C.Lu & W.B.Xu, a new species of Salicaceae was discovered from limestone areas of Guangxi, China. The morphology of C. leyensis is similar to C. dunniana, but…

Cardamine zhangjiajieensis, a new species of Brassicaceae in China

Cardamine zhangjiajieensis, a new species from Hunan Province, China, is described and illustrated. Cardamine zhangjiajieensis is similar to C. circaeoides. From the latter, C. zh…

Ophiorrhiza liuyanii (Rubiaceae), a new species from south-western China and northern Vietnam

Ophiorrhiza liuyanii, a new species from south-western China and northern Vietnam, is described and illustrated. The new species is characterised by the glabrous surfaces on almos…

Maesa flabellifera (Primulaceae), a new species from southeast Yunnan, China

Maesa flabellifera (Primulaceae-Maesoideae) from southeast Yunnan, China, is described and illustrated here. This new species belongs to the informal long corolla-tube species gro…

Primula meishanensis (Primulaceae), a new species from Sichuan, China

Primula meishanensis K.Huang & Z.X.Fu, sp. nov., a new species of Primulaceae from Meishan City, Sichuan Province, China, is described and illustrated. The morphological data and …

Spiradiclis yanii (Rubiaceae), a new species from Guangxi, China

Spiradiclis yanii Y.Nong & L.Wu (Rubiaceae), a new species from Guangxi, China, is described and illustrated. This new species is most similar to S. tomentosa, but it can be easil…

Metagentiana jiangyouensis, a new species of Metagentiana (Gentianaceae) from Sichuan, China

Metagentiana jiangyouensis, a new species of Gentianaceae from Sichuan, China, is described and illustrated. This new species is similar to Metagentiana villifera, but differs by …

Ulnaria shun-biseriata sp. nov. (Bacillariophyta) from the Shun River in Hunan Province, China

A new species, Ulnaria shun-biseriata sp. nov., was found in the Shun River of Hunan Province, southern China, and its morphology was described based on light and scannning electr…

Three new species of Isodon (Nepetoideae, Lamiaceae) from China

Three new species of Isodon (Lamiaceae) from China are described and illustrated, based on both morphological evidence and our recent phylogenomic studies of the genus. Isodon att…

Lysimachia ailaoshanensis (Primulaceae), a new species from Yunnan, China

A new species, Lysimachia ailaoshanensis is described and illustrated. In gross morphology it is evidently allied to subgen. Palladia sect. Chenopodiopsis and is most similar to L…

Xantolis weimingii (Sapotaceae), a new species from the Yuanjiang River basin, Yunnan, southwest China

Xantolis weimingii sp. nov. (Sapotaceae) is described and illustrated from Yunnan, southwest China. The new species is morphologically most similar to X. tomentosa (Roxb.) Raf., b…

Planothidium pseudolinkei sp. nov. (Bacillariophyta), a new marine monoraphid diatom species from the coast of Guangxi,…

A new marine monoraphid diatom species, Planothidium pseudolinkei sp. nov., is described from the coast of Guangxi, China. The detailed morphology of this epipsammic diatom is stu…