Re-instatement of Sorbus harrowiana (Rosaceae), based on morphometric analysis

Sorbus harrowiana (≡Pyrus harrowiana), previously considered a synonym of Sorbus insignis (≡Pyrus insignis) in the Flora of China, is re-instated here and shown to be distinct from S. insignis, based on morphometric analysis, coupled with herbarium and field investigation. We also present for the fi...

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Main Authors: Meng Li, Steven P. Sylvester, Zhang-Pei Wang, Yi-Da Pei, Xin-Fen Gao, Yuan Zhao, Wen-Qi Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2020-10-01
Series:PhytoKeys
Online Access:https://phytokeys.pensoft.net/article/57672/download/pdf/
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author Meng Li
Steven P. Sylvester
Zhang-Pei Wang
Yi-Da Pei
Xin-Fen Gao
Yuan Zhao
Wen-Qi Jiang
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description Sorbus harrowiana (≡Pyrus harrowiana), previously considered a synonym of Sorbus insignis (≡Pyrus insignis) in the Flora of China, is re-instated here and shown to be distinct from S. insignis, based on morphometric analysis, coupled with herbarium and field investigation. We also present for the first-time full descriptions, distributional records and notes for S. harrowiana and S. insignis.
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spelling doaj.art-b8b21bc1b5e2469fb8656cd3f3bc274d2022-12-21T20:56:22ZengPensoft PublishersPhytoKeys1314-20032020-10-01166293910.3897/phytokeys.166.5767257672Re-instatement of Sorbus harrowiana (Rosaceae), based on morphometric analysisMeng Li0Steven P. Sylvester1Zhang-Pei Wang2Yi-Da Pei3Xin-Fen Gao4Yuan Zhao5Wen-Qi Jiang6Chinese Academy of SciencesNanjing Forestry UniversityNanjing Forestry UniversityNanjing Forestry UniversityChinese Academy of SciencesNanjing Forestry UniversityNanjing Forestry UniversitySorbus harrowiana (≡Pyrus harrowiana), previously considered a synonym of Sorbus insignis (≡Pyrus insignis) in the Flora of China, is re-instated here and shown to be distinct from S. insignis, based on morphometric analysis, coupled with herbarium and field investigation. We also present for the first-time full descriptions, distributional records and notes for S. harrowiana and S. insignis.https://phytokeys.pensoft.net/article/57672/download/pdf/
spellingShingle Meng Li
Steven P. Sylvester
Zhang-Pei Wang
Yi-Da Pei
Xin-Fen Gao
Yuan Zhao
Wen-Qi Jiang
Re-instatement of Sorbus harrowiana (Rosaceae), based on morphometric analysis
PhytoKeys
title Re-instatement of Sorbus harrowiana (Rosaceae), based on morphometric analysis
title_full Re-instatement of Sorbus harrowiana (Rosaceae), based on morphometric analysis
title_fullStr Re-instatement of Sorbus harrowiana (Rosaceae), based on morphometric analysis
title_full_unstemmed Re-instatement of Sorbus harrowiana (Rosaceae), based on morphometric analysis
title_short Re-instatement of Sorbus harrowiana (Rosaceae), based on morphometric analysis
title_sort re instatement of sorbus harrowiana rosaceae based on morphometric analysis
url https://phytokeys.pensoft.net/article/57672/download/pdf/
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