J Syst Evol ›› 2007, Vol. 45 ›› Issue (6): 849-854.DOI: 10.1360/aps06204

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Two newly recorded species of Strobilanthes (Acanthaceae) from China

1 2 4DENG Yun-Fei*, 3WANG Hong, 3ZHOU Shi-Shun   

  1. 1(South China Botanical Garden, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510650, China)

    2(Kunming Institute of Botany, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650204, China)

    3 (Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Mengla 666303, Yunnan, China)

    4 (Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China)yfdeng@scbg.ac.cn
  • Received:2006-12-19 Published:2007-11-18

Abstract: Two newly recorded species of Acanthaceae from China, Strobilanthes quadrifaria (Nees) Y. F. Deng and S. serrata J. B. Imlay, are described and illustrated. Lectotype of S. quadrifaria is designated. .

Key words: Acanthaceae, Strobilanthes, new record, new combination, China