Research Paper

Aspidistra truongii – a New Species of Asparagaceae (Convallariaceae s.str.) from Southern Vietnam

Leonid V. Averyanov and Hans-Juergen Tillich

Published on: 10 June 2013

Page: 108 - 111

DOI: 10.6165/tai.2013.58.108

Abstract

Aspidistra truongii, discovered in southern Vietnam is described and illustrated as new for science. Large nutant flowers are a unique feature of the new species distinguishing it from all known congeners.

中文摘要

本文發表一種在越南南方發現的新種Aspidistra truongii,並提供照片與描述。本種獨特的特徵為下垂的大型花朵,並可藉此特徵與同屬的其他植物區分。

Keyword: Asparagaceae (Convallariaceae s.str.), Aspidistra truongii, new species, plant diversity, plant taxonomy, Vietnam.

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