TY -JOUR
AU -Xue-Yan Huang
AU -Kosonh Sosoulthanee
AU -Fan Ke
AU -Wei-Bin Xu
AU -Kongmany Sydara
AU -Khamphanh Thepkaysone
AU -Ren-Chuan Hu
AU -Chun-Rui Lin
TI -Aspidistra laongamensis (Asparagaceae), a new species from Laos
PY -2018
DA -2018-11-08
JO -Taiwania
VL -63
IS -4
SP -393
EP -396
UR -https://taiwania.ntu.edu.tw/abstract/1582
AB - Aspidistra laongamensis C. R. Lin & X. Y. Huang, a new species of the Asparagaceae from Saravan Region, Laos, is described and illustrated. The new species is similar to A. lubae Aver. et Tillich in the perianth shape, but differs by the creeping rhizome, externally yellowish white perianths with internall yellow lobes, and the flat, glabrous stigma.The new species is also similar to A. nankunshanensis Yan Liu & C. R. Lin in the ovate-triangular, internally yellow perianth lobes, but differs by its urceolate perianth with an internally purplish red tube, and stamens inserted in the middle of the perianth tube, and mushroom-shaped pistil. Aspidistra laongamensis is currently known only from Laongam city, southern Laos.
DO -10.6165/tai.2018.63.393