%0 Journal Article %A Yi-Ding Gao %A Rui-Jiang Wang and Ching-I Peng %T Diodia teres Walt. (Rubiaceae), a Newly Recorded Weed in Fujian %D 2010 %J Taiwania %V 55 %N 2 %P 177-179 %U https://taiwania.ntu.edu.tw/abstract/1132 %X Diodia teres Walt., an annual herb native to tropical and subtropical America, is found to be a newly recorded weed in Fujian. It is similar to D. virginiana L. except that it is characterized by the 4~8 fimbriate stipules and 4 persistent sepals in the capsule. The morphological description and illustration of D. teres and a key of Diodia in Taiwan and Fujian are provided in the present work. %M doi:10.6165/tai.2010.55(2).177