J Syst Evol ›› 2004, Vol. 42 ›› Issue (6): 555-556.

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Pseudochirita guangxiensis var. glauca Y. G. Wei & Yan Liu, a new variety of the Gesneriaceae

WEI Yi-Gang, LIU Yan   

  1. Guangxi Institute of Botany, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guilin 541006, China
  • Published:2004-11-18

Abstract: Pseudochirita guangxiensis (S. Z. Huang) W. T. Wang var. glauca Y. G. Wei & Yan Liu, a new variety of the Gesneriaceae from Guangxi, China, is described. It differs from the typical one, var. guangxiensis by having leaves subentire or with only inconspicuous obtuse serrations, stem and leaves densely adpressed tomentose, and corolla sparsely glandular puberulous outside.

Key words: Pseudochirita, Pseudochirita guangxiensis var. glauca Y. G. Wei & Yan Liu, Gesneriaceae.