Primulina suichuanensis sp. nov. (Gesneriaceae) from Danxia landform in Jiangxi, China

8 October 2015

Zhou, Da-Song; Zhou, Jian-Jun; Li, Ming; Yu, Xun-lin

Primulina suichuanensis X. L. Yu & J. J. Zhou, a new species of Gesneriaceae from Jiangxi, China, is described and illustrated. Morphologically, the new species is most similar to Primulina roseoalba, but differs in the leaf blade margin entire, bracts narrowly ovate, corolla reddish-purple or bluish-purple, corolla tube 3–3.4 cm long, filaments white, pistil 3.6 cm long. It flowers from September to November.

10.1111/njb.00956