Open AccessTaxillus Thibetensis (Lecomte) Danser (Loranthaceae) a New Record Species For Flora of Vietnam
Author(s) -
Chi Toan Le,
Van Du Nguyen,
Thu Lan Pham,
Thi Ngat Le,
Bing Liu
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
tạp chí khoa học đại học quốc gia hà nội: khoa học tự nhiên và công nghệ (vnu journal of science:natural sciences and technology)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2615-9317
pISSN - 2588-1140
DOI - 10.25073/2588-1140/vnunst.5126
Subject(s) - loranthaceae , vietnamese , ecology , geography , china , biology , forestry , botany , archaeology , linguistics , philosophy
Taxillus thibetensis (Lecomte) Danser (Loranthaceae), a species previously known only from China, is newly recorded from Vietnam. A specimen discovered in the rainforest of Lao Cai province, Northern Vietnam was identified as Taxillus thibetensis based on both morphological and molecular data. The Vietnamese individuals of Taxillus thibetensis are closely related to T. thibetensis in China. A detailed description, illustration and data on distribution, ecology, phenology of Vietnamese Taxillus thibetensis are provided