A new species of Hedysarum (Fabaceae, Hedysareae) from Xizang (Tibet), China |
Byoung Hee Choi, Yasuhiko Endo, Xiang Yun Zhu |
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Received: August 30, 2011 Revised: September 9, 2011 Accepted: September 16, 2011 |
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Abstract |
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A new species of Hedysarum (Fabaceae, Hedysareae) was found in Tibet, China. This new species, Hedysarum hirtifoliolum, belongs to sect. Hedysarum and is readily distinguishable in having greenish yellow flowers, pubescent above surface of leaflets and transversely obovate loments. So far, it is collected from only one locality in Tibet |
KeyWords:
Fabaceae, Hedysareae, Hedysarum, new species, Tibet |
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