Disporum sinovietnamica sp. nov. (Colchicaceae) from Southwestern Guangxi, China

25 November 2015

Hu, Ren-chuan; Huang, Yunfeng

Disporum sinovietnamica R. C. Hu & Y. F. Huang sp. nov. is described and illustrated as a new species from southwestern Guangxi, China. It is morphologically similar to D. jinfoshanense X. Z. Li, D. M. Zhang & D. Y. Hong, but differs by stems 35–90 cm tall, leaves narrowly lanceolate, thinly leathery, tepals ovate and glabrous.

10.1111/njb.00989