TY -JOUR AU -Leonid V. Averyanov AU -Noriyuki Tanaka AU -Khang Sinh Nguyen AU -Tatiana V. Maisak TI -New or insufficiently known Species of Ophiopogon, Peliosanthes and Rohdea (Asparagaceae) for the Flora of Laos and Vietnam PY -2020 DA -2020-01-12 JO -Taiwania VL -65 IS -1 SP -61 EP -73 UR -https://taiwania.ntu.edu.tw/abstract/1654 AB -This paper provides descriptions and photographic illustrations for two new species and one new variety; Ophiopogon brevicaulis from N. Vietnam, Rohdea subcaudata from central Laos, and O. dracaenoides var. pleianthus from N. Vietnam. Five species are recorded as new to the flora of Vietnam; O. peliosanthoides, O. pingbienensis, O. reversus, O. xylorrhizus, and Peliosanthes pachystachya, two of which, O. peliosanthoides and O. pingbienensis, are illustrated. Data on the distribution and illustrations of O. intermedius in Vietnam are also provided, as the species there has not yet been sufficiently known. DO -10.6165/tai.2020.65.61