Stellaria yabulaiensis (Caryophyllaceae), a new species from Inner Mongolia, China

By

Liu, Lei
Qiang, Xiao-Jing
Huang, Fan
Huang, Xiu-Zheng
Yu, Ya-Lin

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2025-6-26

Original Publication

PhytoKeys

Volume

259

Pages

103--109

Subjects

Morphology , new species , Stellaria

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers [2010]-

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.259.150512

 

Abstract

Stellaria yabulaiensis (Caryophyllaceae), a new species from Inner Mongolia, China, is described and depicted with photographic illustrations. It is similar to S. bistyla, from which differs in its slender fibrous root, longer leaves and pedicel, occurrence of three styles, and more seeds. A morphological comparison among the new species and the similar ones is also provided.