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Magnolia tiepii sp. nov. from Vietnam
Author(s) -
Van Duy g,
Toan Phan Nguyen Huu,
Tran Van Tien,
Luong Van Dung,
Xia Nianhe
Publication year - 2015
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/njb.00540
Subject(s) - magnoliaceae , biology , peduncle (anatomy) , leaf blade , petiole (insect anatomy) , botany , genus
A new species of Magnolia sect. Gwillimia DC., Magnoliaceae from Vietnam is described and illustrated. Magnolia tiepii is recognized from southern Vietnam, where it occurs in Khanh Vinh slope, Khanh Vinh District, Khanh Hoa Province. It is distinguished from the closely related M. henryi by having narrowly cuneate leaf blade, short petiole, stipular scar at the base of the leaf blade, short peduncle and ellipsoid fruit.