Capparis kbangensis (Capparaceae), a new species from central Vietnam

Authors: Sy, Danh Thuong Country: Vietnam DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.151.50477 Published: Jan. 1, 2020 Source: PhytoKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Capers · Topics: Phytochemistry and Biological Activities, Plant Diversity and Evolution, Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies

Capparis kbangensis Sy & D.V. Hai, a new species from Kbang District, Gia Lai Province, Vietnam, is described and illustrated. The new species is morphologically similar to Capparis versicolor but differs by several characters such as emarginate leaf apex, hairy margin of sepals, smaller fruits, and fewer seeds per fruit. Its ecology and conservation status are provided along with a taxonomic key to the closely allied species.

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