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Ligusticum gongshanense sp. nov. (Umbelliferae) from western Yunnan, China
Author(s) -
Li Rong,
Pu FaDing,
Li Heng
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
nordic journal of botany
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.333
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1756-1051
pISSN - 0107-055X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1756-1051.2011.01338.x
Subject(s) - petal , biology , botany , china , traditional medicine , archaeology , geography , medicine
Ligusticum gongshanense Pu, R. Li & H. Li, a new species of Umbelliferae from western Yunnan, China, is described and illustrated. It is closely similar to L. franchetii H. de Boissieu, but differs by having unbranched and light yellow stem, white petals, and styles shorter than stylopodium.