A new synonym of Mussaenda (Rubiaceae) from Vietnam

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Keywords: Mussaenda Burm. ex L. · Topics: Plant Diversity and Evolution, Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions, Chemical synthesis and alkaloids

Based on examination of type specimens and original literature, it has been determined that Mussaenda recurvata Naiki, Tagane & Yahara and Mussaenda reflexisepala Tao Chen & Duy are conspecific. Therefore, M. reflexisepala is hereby treated as a synonym of M. recurvata. A new Chinese name is proposed for M. recurvata: Juǎn è Yù yè Jīn huā.

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