Pseudostellaria wuyishanensis, a new species of Caryophyllaceae from Fujian, China

By

LUO, XIAO
Yang, Qi-Yi
Zhang, Zhe
Zhu, Pan
Ma, Liang
Chen, Xin-Yan
Lin, Shuyi
Chen, Shipin

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2021

Original Publication

PhytoKeys

Volume

181

Pages

21--28

Subjects

Caryophyllaceae , Fujian , Pseudostellaria , Wuyishan National Park

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers [2010]-

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.181.67436

 

Abstract

Pseudostellaria wuyishanensis, a new species from the Wuyishan National Park, Fujian, China, is described and illustrated. Morphologically, Pseudostellaria wuyishanensis resembles P. heterantha. However, the new species can be distinguished by presence of stolons, 1 line of hairs on the stem, smaller leaf blades, shorter pedicels, and ovary with 2 styles.