Two new species of Lasianthus Jack (Rubiaceae) from southern Vietnam

oleh: Minh Quan Dang, Manh Ha Nguyen, Nghia Son Hoang, Van Tho Le, Thi Mai Huong Nguyen, Nguyen Quynh Chi Ho, Ba Vuong Truong, Van Son Dang

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Consortium of European Natural History Museums 2022-03-01

Deskripsi

Two new species of shrubs in the genus Lasianthus Jack (Rubiaceae), L. naikii V.S.Dang & Vuong sp. nov. and L. sonlangensis V.S.Dang, Vuong & Quan sp. nov. from Kon Chu Rang Nature Reserve of Gia Lai Province in southern Vietnam, are described and illustrated. The similarities and differences of two new species with the morphologically closest allies are presented. Descriptions, illustrations, colour plates and vernacular names are provided.