A new species of Camchaya (Asteraceae, Vernonieae) from Thailand

Authors: Bunwong, Sukhonthip DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.12.3221 Published: Jan. 1, 2012 Source: PhytoKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Asteraceae · Topics: Sesquiterpenes and Asteraceae Studies, Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions, Phytochemistry and Biological Activities

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Camchaya thailandica Bunwong, Chantar. & S.C.Keeley, sp. nov. from Phu Phrabat Historical Park, Udon Thani, Thailand is described as a new species. Plant of this new species are similar to C. gracilis (Gagnep.) Bunwong & H.Rob. but differ inovate phyllaries without margin spines, 10-ribbed achenes, and broadly ovate leaves. This species is a rare endemic known only from the type collection and probably confined to open areas of sandstone hills in Udon Thani province.

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