Garcinia hopii (Clusiaceae), a new species from Bidoup Nui Ba National Park, southern Vietnam

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Flora · Topics: Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions, Natural Compound Pharmacology Studies, Plant Diversity and Evolution

A new species, Garcinia hopii H.Toyama & V.S.Dang is described from Bidoup Nui Ba National Park, southern Vietnam. This species is similar to Garcinia hendersoniana Whitmore but differs from that species in having larger leaves, clustered pistillate flowers, a greater number of sterile anthers and a larger stigma of young fruits. A description, preliminary conservation assessment, illustration, photographs and DNA barcodes of the new species are provided, as well as an updated key to Garcinia sect. Hebradendron in Indochina.

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