J Syst Evol ›› 1995, Vol. 33 ›› Issue (6): 592-596.

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A Taxonomic Note on Fritillaria (Liliaceae) in the Middle and Lower Reaches of the Yangtze River, China

Luo Yi-bo, Chen Sing-chi   

  • Published:1995-11-10

Abstract: A revision is made of the genus Fritillaria in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River on the basis of field and herbarium material.Three species and a variety are recognized in this area,and fourteen spceies and five varieties are reduced as synonyms.

Key words: Fritillaria, Yangtze River, Revision