Korean Journal of Plant Taxonomy (식물분류학회지)

The Korean Society of Plant Taxonomists (한국식물분류학회)
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A new species of Hedysarum (Fabaceae, Hedysareae) from Xizang (Tibet), China.

  • Received : 2011.08.30
  • Accepted : 2011.09.16
  • Published : 2011.09.30
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Abstract

A new species of Hedysarum (Fabaceae, Hedysareae) was found in Tibet, China. This new species, Hedysarum hirtifoliolum, belongs to sect. Hedysarum and is readily distinguishable in having greenish yellow flowers, pubescent above surface of leaflets and transversely obovate loments. So far, it is collected from only one locality in Tibet.

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