A new record of critically endangered Saussurea bogedaensis (Asteraceae) from Dzungarian Gobi, Mongolia
oleh: Shukherdorj Baasanmunkh, Nudkhuu Nyamgerel, Gun-Aajav Bayarmaa, Batlai Oyuntsetseg, Khurelpurev Oyundelger, Hyeok Jae Choi
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| Diterbitkan: | Pensoft Publishers 2020-09-01 |
Deskripsi
A species in the family Asteraceae, Saussurea bogedaensis, was newly described from Bogeda Mountain in Xinjiang, China and is a critically endangered species in China. Morphological and genetic characteristics confirm the presence of this species in Mongolia, as it was found in Baitag Bogd Mountain (in the Dzungarian Gobi). In addition, the distribution and conservation status of S. bogedaensis are provided.