Works in People's Republic of China

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

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Temochloa (Poaceae, Bambusoideae), a newly-recorded bamboo genus for China and Vietnam, with new taxa and a re-interpre…

Neomicrocalamus and Temochloa are closely-related genera for which ‘inflorescence’ structures were incompletely understood and difficult to reconcile. After re-examining the inflo…

Six new species of Globba L. (Zingiberales, Zingiberaceae) from the Eastern Himalayas and Northeast India

We describe six new species in the genus Globba L.: Globba corniculata sp. nov., Globba paschimbengalensis sp. nov., Globba polymorpha sp. nov., Globba tyrnaensis sp. nov., Globba…

Huperzia crassifolia (Lycopodiaceae), a new species from China based on morphological characters and molecular evidence

A new species of the firmoss from China, Huperzia crassifolia sp. nov., is described and illustrated based on morphological characters and molecular evidence. The new species rese…

A new species and a new record of Phlomoides (Lamiaceae) from Xizang, China

Phlomoides bomiensis, a new species in Bomi County, Xizang, China, was described and illustrated. In addition, Phlomoides longidentata, previously only known from Nepal and Bhutan…

Yushania dezhui (Poaceae, Bambusoideae), a new bamboo species from Yunnan, China

A new bamboo species, Yushania dezhui, from Kunming, Yunnan, China is described and illustrated in this paper. The new species used to be misidentified as Y. polytricha. Based on …

Coptis austrogaoligongensis (Ranunculaceae), a new species from West Yunnan, China

Based on morphological and plastid data, we have described and confirmed that Coptis austrogaoligongensis distributed in Tongbiguan Provincial Nature Reserve, Yingjiang County, Yu…

Didymocarpus pingyuanensis (Gesneriaceae), a new species endemic to Danxia landscape from Guangdong Province, China, an…

Didymocarpus pingyuanensis, endemic to the Danxia landscape in Pingyuan County, Guangdong, China, is described and illustrated here. This species can be distinguished from other m…

Ixeridium nujiangense (Crepidinae, Cichorieae, Asteraceae), a new species from southwest Yunnan, China

In this paper, we describe Ixeridium nujiangense, a novel species identified in southwestern Yunnan, China. Two populations have been found along the riverbanks of the Nujiang Riv…

Two new species of Paraphlomis (Lamiales, Lamiaceae) from limestone karsts in Guangdong Province, China

Paraphlomis qingyuanensis and P. baiwanensis (Lamiaceae), two new species from the limestone area in Guangdong Province, China, are described. Morphologically, both species belong…

Cyrtomium adenotrichum (Dryopteridaceae), a new species from Guangxi, China

Cyrtomium adenotrichum Y. Nong & R.H. Jiang (Dryopteridaceae), a new species from Guangxi, China, is described and illustrated. This new species is similar to C. nephrolepioides (…

Lappula effusa (Boraginaceae), a new species from Xinjiang, China

Lappula effusa D.H.Liu & W.J.Li, a new species of Boraginaceae from Xinjiang, China, is described and illustrated in this study. The new species is morphologically similar to Lapp…

Petrocodon liboensis (Gesneriaceae), a new species from Guizhou, China

Petrocodon liboensis Sheng H.Tang & Jia W.Yang is a new species of Gesneriaceae from Guizhou, southwestern China. The new taxon has a pale-yellow corolla and is most similar to P.…

Molecular, morphological, and morphometric evidence reveal a new, critically endangered rattlepod (Crotalaria, Fabaceae…

Here, we describe a new species of Crotalaria L. discovered in Mengla County, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, China. The new species, Crotalaria menglaensis S.A.R…

Impatiens yingjingensis (Balsaminaceae), a new species from Sichuan, China

This study describes Impatiens yingjingensis X.Q. Song, B.N. Song & Biao Yang, sp. nov., a new species collected from the Yingjing area of the Giant Panda National Park. This new …

Cocconeis crisscrossis sp. nov., a new monoraphid diatom (Bacillariophyta) from southern China

A novel monoraphid diatom species, Cocconeis crisscrossis You, Yu, Kociolek & Wang, sp. nov. is examined and described from the Qingyi River and Maolan Nature Reserve of southern …

Vaccinium dehongense (Ericaceae), a new species of Vaccinium sect. Epigynium from western Yunnan, China

Vaccinium dehongense (Ericaceae), a new species from Yingjiang County of Yunnan Province, China is described and illustrated. This new species belongs to Vaccinium sect. Epigynium…

Chimonobambusa pleiacantha (Poaceae, Bambusoideae), a new species from southeast Sichuan, China

Chimonobambusa pleiacantha, a newly-identified species of the genus Chimonobambusa Makino from southeast Sichuan, China, is meticulously described and illustrated herein. It is mo…

Carex duanensis (Carex sect. Rhomboidales), a new species of Cyperaceae from limestone areas of Guangxi, China

Carex duanensis Z.C.Lu, Y.F.Lu & X.F.Jin, a new species in limestone areas of Guangxi, China, was discovered and described. The morphology showed that C. duanensis is similar to C…

Impatiens beipanjiangensis (Balsaminaceae), a new species from Guizhou, China

Impatiens beipanjiangensis Jian Xu & H. F. Hu (Balsaminaceae), a new species of Impatiens subg. Clavicarpa discovered in Guizhou, China, is described and illustrated in this study…

Asplenium guodanum (Aspleniaceae), a distinct new fern species from northern Guangdong, China, based on morphological d…

A new spleenwort species, Asplenium guodanum, was found and described from Danxia landform region in Guangdong, China. The new species has close resemblance to A. subcrenatum Chin…

Carex qingyuanensis (Cyperaceae), a new species from Guangdong, China

Carex qingyuanensis, a new species of Cyperaceae from Guangdong Province, China, is described and illustrated. The new species is morphologically similar to Carex peliosanthifolia…

Callicarpa yongshunensis (Lamiaceae): A new species from Hunan, China

This study provides detailed description of a newly-discovered Callicarpa yongshunensis Wen B. Xu, Xiao D. Li & Yan Ling Liu (Lamiaceae) species from Hunan, China. The species sha…

Carex linanensis (sect. Mitratae), a new species of Cyperaceae from Zhejiang, East China

Carex linanensis X.D.Qiu & X.F.Jin, a new species in sect. Mitratae of the sedge family (Cyperaceae) from north-western Zhejiang is described and illustrated. We performed a stati…

Mazus jiangshiense (Mazaceae), a new species from China: evidence from morphological and molecular analyses

Utilising both morphological and molecular analyses, this study unveils Mazus jiangshiense sp. nov., a novel addition to the Mazaceae family, discovered in Shaowu County, Fujian P…

Oxalis xishuiensis (Oxalidaceae), a new species from Danxia landforms in Guizhou, China

Oxalis xishuiensis, a new species of Oxalidaceae from Danxia landforms of Xishui County, Guizhou, China, is described and illustrated. It is morphologically similar to O. wulingen…

Two new diatom species of the genus Gomphonemopsis (Bacillariophyceae) from the coast of China and two new combinations…

Two new diatom species belonging to the genus Gomphonemopsis are described, Gomphonemopsis nana sp. nov. and Gomphonemopsis gaoi sp. nov. These two species were compared in detail…

Glochidion yangchunense (Phyllanthaceae), a new species with discoid flowers from Guangdong Province, China

Phyllanthodendron can be readily morphologically distinguished from Glochidion, but recent molecular evidence showed that Phyllanthodendron is paraphyletic due to Glochidion being…

Gentiana mopanshanensis (Gentianaceae), a new species from Yunnan, southwest China

Gentiana mopanshanensis, a new species of the family Gentianaceae is here described and illustrated. This species is presently known only from the Mopanshan Mountain, Yunnan Provi…

Ajania flavida (Asteraceae, Anthemideae), a distinct new species from southwestern China

Ajania flavida, a new species from western Sichuan and eastern Xizang, China, is described and illustrated. It is readily assigned to A. sect. Ajania owing to its straw-colored, g…

Dryopteris jinpingensis, a critically endangered diploid new species of Dryopteridaceae from Yunnan, China

Dryopteris jinpingensis, a new species of diploid, sexually reproductive ferns of Dryopteridaceae from Yunnan, southwestern China, is described and illustrated. Morphologically, D…

Taxonomic notes on the genus Itea (Iteaceae)

The genus Itea (Iteaceae) is recognised as a genus with about 21 extant species of shrubs and trees. Within the genus, most species have oblong to elliptical leaves. The lanceolat…

Chimonobambusa farcta (Poaceae, Bambusoideae), a new species from western Guangxi, China with taxonomic notes on C. pub…

Chimonobambusa farcta, a new species of temperate woody bamboos from western Guangxi, China is described and illustrated. The new species is similar to C. pubescens in the solid i…

Ophiorrhiza reflexa (Rubiaceae), a new species from a karst region in Guangxi, China

Ophiorrhiza reflexa, a new species from Guangxi, China, is described and illustrated in this study. It is morphologically similar to O. alatiflora due to the branched inflorescenc…

Using scanning electron microscopy and molecular data to discover a new species from old herbarium collections: The cas…

Phlomoides is one of the largest genera of Lamiaceae with approximately 150–170 species distributed mainly in Eurasia. In this study, we describe and illustrate a new species, P. …

Ligularia lushuiensis (Asteraceae, Senecioneae), a new species from northwestern Yunnan, China

Ligularia lushuiensis, a new species from northwestern Yunnan, China, is described and illustrated. It was tentatively placed in L. sect. Ligularia ser. Ligularia on the basis of …

Piper motuoense, a new species of Piperaceae from Xizang, China

Piper motuoense X.W.Qin, F.Su & C.Y.Hao, a new species of Piperaceae from Xizang, China, is described and illustrated in this paper. The new species resembles P. yinkiangense and …

Hydrangea xinfeniae (Hydrangeaceae), a new species from Sichuan, China

Hydrangea xinfeniae W.B.Ju & J.Ru, a new species of Hydrangeaceae from Sichuan Province, China, is described and illustrated. The new species belongs to Hydrangea sect. Dichroa (L…

Melanoseris penghuana (Lactucinae, Cichorieae, Asteraceae), a new species from North-central Yunnan, China

In this paper, we describe a new species, Melanoseris penghuana, from Mt. Jiaozi Xueshan located in North-central Yunnan, China. Despite its morphological similarities to M. likia…

Molecular and morphological evidence support a new species of Rosaceae Prunus subg. Cerasus from Wuyishan National Park…

Prunus tongmuensis, a new species of cherry blossom, is described and illustrated from Wuyishan National Park, southeast China. This species is characterized by its tubular to nea…

Lysimachia danxiashanensis, a new species of Primulaceae from Guangdong, China

Lysimachia danxiashanensis, a new Primulaceae species, endemic to the Danxia landscape in Guangdong Province, China, is described and illustrated. This new species is morphologica…

Camellia zijinica (Theaceae), a new species endemic to Danxia landscape from Guangdong Province, China

A new species of the genus Camellia (Theaceae), Camellia zijinica, discovered in the Danxia landscape from Guangdong Province, China, is characterized and illustrated. Phylogeneti…

Isodon xiaoluzhiensis (Lamiaceae, Nepetoideae), a new species from Yunnan, southwest China

Isodon xiaoluzhiensis, a new species of the tribe Ocimeae in family Lamiaceae, is described and illustrated. The new species is known only from the type locality, Xiaoluzhi villag…

A new freshwater species of Pinnularia (Bacillariophyta) from Hunan Province, China

This study describes a new species of Pinnularia, P. hupingensis sp. nov., on the basis of light and scanning electron microscope images. Pinnularia hupingensis sp. nov. is charac…

Hedysarum qilianshanense sp. nov. (Fabaceae, Hedysareae), a new species from the Qilianshan Mountains in Gansu, China

Hedysarum qilianshanense sp. nov. (Fabaceae, Hedysareae) is described and illustrated from the Qilianshan Mountains in Gansu, China. This new species is similar to H. przewalskii,…

Aletris guangxiensis (Nartheciaceae), a new species from Guangxi, China

Aletris guangxiensis Y. Nong & Y. F. Huang (Nartheciaceae), a new species from Guangxi, China, is described and illustrated. This new species is most similar to A. scopulorum, but…

Hypericum liboense (Hypericaceae), a new species from Guizhou, China

Hypericum liboense M.T.An & T.R.Wu, sp. nov. (Hypericaceae) is a newly described species found in the Maolan National Nature Reserve of Guizhou Province, where it grows in rocky h…

A new species of genus Crenotia (Bacillariophyta) from Tibet, China

During the investigation of the freshwater diatoms from Tibet, a monoraphid species was observed from a hot spring near Anduo County, located on a plateau in the central portion o…

Vaccinium usneoides (Ericaceae), a new species from Yunnan, China

Vaccinium usneoides (Ericaceae), a new species from Fugong County of Yunnan Province, China is described and illustrated. This new species belongs to Vaccinium sect. Calcicolus an…

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

A new species, Primula lizipingensis W.B.Ju, L.Y.He & X.F.Gao, found in Shimian County, Sichuan, China, is described and illustrated. It is morphologically similar to P. rhodochro…

Molecular and morphological evidence for a new species of Stachys (Lamiaceae) from Hunan, China

Stachys yingzuijieensis, a new species from western Hunan, China, is described and illustrated. Molecular phylogenetic analyses based on three nuclear ribosomal DNA loci (ETS, ITS…