Primula dongchuanensis (Primulaceae), a new species from northern Yunnan, China

Authors: Wu, Zhi-Kun Country: People's Republic of China DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.130.35047 Published: Jan. 1, 2019 Source: PhytoKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Primulaceae · Topics: Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions, Alkaloids: synthesis and pharmacology, Traditional and Medicinal Uses of Annonaceae

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Primula dongchuanensis Z.K.Wu & Yuan Huang, a new species of Primulaceae from Dongchuan of northern Yunnan, China, is described and illustrated. Both morphological and molecular evidence support P. dongchuanensis as a member of the sect. Proliferae. It is similar to P. aurantiaca W.W.Smith & Forrest, but is distinguished by having unique raceme inflorescences. Its distribution, phenology and conservation status are also provided.

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