Molecular and morphological evidence for a new species of Leptopus (Phyllanthaceae) from Southeast Yunnan, China

Molecular and morphological evidence for a new species of Leptopus (Phyllanthaceae) from Southeast Yunnan, China

Leptopus malipoensis, a new species of Phyllanthaceae from Southeast Yunnan Province, China, is described. The phylogenetic position of the new species within the genus Leptopus was analyzed based on nuclear ribosomal Internal Transcribed Spacer (nrITS) and plastid matK sequence data. The results sh...

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Main Authors: Wenhua Zhang, Xinxin Zhu, Bine Xue, Ende Liu, Yuling Li, Gang Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2021-08-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Leptopus
Phyllanthaceae
Poranthereae
Taxonomy
Yunnan
China
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/11989.pdf

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