Michelia retusa (Magnoliaceae), a critically endangered new species from Hainan, China

Michelia retusa (Magnoliaceae), a critically endangered new species from Hainan, China is described. This species is similar to M. yunnanensis, but differs from the latter in having obovate‐oblong, elliptic, obovate or obcordate leaf blades with usually emarginated apexes, petioles without a stipula...

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Published inNordic journal of botany Vol. 39; no. 6
Main Authors Wang, Qing‐Long, Tong, Yi‐Hua, Wang, Zhu‐Nian, Xia, Nian‐He
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.06.2021
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Subjects
Carpels
Endangered species
Flowers
M. yunnanensis
Magnoliaceae
magnolias
Michelia
Michelia nilagirica
New species
Stamens
China
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Summary:Michelia retusa (Magnoliaceae), a critically endangered new species from Hainan, China is described. This species is similar to M. yunnanensis, but differs from the latter in having obovate‐oblong, elliptic, obovate or obcordate leaf blades with usually emarginated apexes, petioles without a stipular scar and flowers with smaller outer tepals, longer stamens and glabrous carpels.
ISSN:0107-055X
1756-1051
DOI:10.1111/njb.03049