Paraphlomis youyangensis (Lamiaceae), a new species from southeastern Chongqing, China

• Published in: Taiwania (Taipei) Vol. 69; no. 3; pp. 281 - 287
• Main Authors: Zhang, Ren-Bo, Deng, Tan, Jiang, Hong, Xie, Da-Jun, Wei, Ruo-Xun, Dou, Quan-Li, Qian, Zheng-Min, He, Lin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Taiwan National Taiwan University, College of Life Science 01.01.2024
• Subjects: Chloroplasts; Indigenous species; Introduced species; Leaves; Morphology; New species; Phylogenetics; Phylogeny; Rhizomes

The newly discovered Paraphlomis youyangensis, native to southeastern Chongqing, China, is introduced to the scientific community. This species exhibits similarities in floral structure to P. kuankuoshuiensis but is distinguishable by several discrete features, such as less pronounced rhizomes (<...