Plant Diversity ›› 2001, Vol. 23 ›› Issue (01): 1-3.

• Articles •    

A New Species of Tulipa (Liliaceae) from China

SHEN Xian-Sheng   

  1. Institute of Life Science, University of Science and Technology of China
  • Online:2001-02-25 Published:2001-02-25

Abstract: Tulipa anhuiensis X. S. Sheng, sp. nov. TYPE: Anhui (安徽),Qianshan county (潜山县),Tianzhu Mount.(天柱山),alt. 1000-1200 m, 1998-04-01, Shen Xian-sheng 98006 (holotype, PE). Fig. 1.A T. erythronioide Baker tepalis lanceolatis, antheris purpurascentibus, stylo 1-2 mm longo, stigmate oblique truncato differt.Herba perennis , 10-15 cm alta; bulbi ovoidei. Caulis singulus, simplex. Folia 2, opposita, oblanceolata glabra crassa, 10~15 cm longa, 1-1.5 cm lata, integra apice obtusa, sessilia, costa evidente, nervis lateralibus obscuris.……

Key words: Tulipa