TY -JOUR AU -Shih-Huei Chen and Ming-Jou Wu TI -A revision of the Herbaceous Phyllanthus L. (Euphorbiaceae) in Taiwan PY -1997 DA -0000-00-00 JO -Taiwania VL -42 IS -3 SP -239 EP -261 UR -https://taiwania.ntu.edu.tw/abstract/369 AB -Some herbaceous species of Phyllanthus L. which were confused and difficult to distinguish in taiwan are revised into eight taxa, viz. P. amarus Schum & Thonn., P. embergeri Haic. & Rossign., P. hookeri Muell.-Arg., P. urinaria L. subsp. Nudicarpus Rossign. & Haic., P. ussuriensis Rupr. &Maxim., P.virgatus Forst. f., P. debilis Klein ex Willd. And P.tenellus Roxb. The last two species were newly naturalized to Taiwan. And P. urinaria subsp. Nudicarpus is new to taiwan. With the comparison of the SEM photographs of pollen and seed surface ornamentation, their identification appeared satisfactory. DO -10.6165/tai.1997.42.239