Tofieldia ulleungensis (Tofieldiaceae): A new species, endemic to Ulleungdo Island, Korea

Autor: Hyeryun JO, Balkrishna GHIMIRE, Young-Ho HA, Kang-Hyup LEE, Dong Chan SON
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Korean Journal of Plant Taxonomy. 50:343-350
ISSN: 2466-1546
1225-8318
DOI: 10.11110/kjpt.2020.50.3.343
Popis: Tofieldia ulleungensis, a new species of the genus Tofieldia from the Nari Basin on Ulleungdo Island, Korea, is described and illustrated. The new species is similar to T. yoshiiana var. koreana in terms of the plant height and in that it has having a long raceme, whitish tepals, and whitish stigma, but can be readily distinguished from the latter by the presence of 1-2 linear cauline leaves, a slightly bent leaf apex, basal leaves which are twice as wide, a shorter pedicel, a revolute style, and crescent-shaped seeds.
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