Plant Diversity ›› 1982, Vol. 4 ›› Issue (01): 1-3.

• Articles •    

NEW SPECIES AND VARIETIES OF MALVACEAE FROM CHINA

Feng Kuo-mei   

  1. Kunmming Institute of Botany,Academia sinica
  • Online:1982-02-25 Published:1982-02-25

Abstract: Similissima S.cordifoliae Linn., sed ramulis sparse stellato-pilosis, foliis sparse stellato-pilosis, fructibus 5-carpellatis differt. Suffrutex erectus, ramosissimus, 40 cm altus, caule et ramo sparse stellato- piloso vel subglabro. Folia elliptica, 1.5-4 cm longa, 6-22 mm lata, apice obtusa, basi cordata, interdum rotundata, margine crenato-serrata, supra spa- rse stellato-pilosella vel glabriuscula, subtus stellato-pilosella; petioli 6-20 mm longi, sparse stellato-pilosi; stipulis linearibus, 6 mm longis, stellato-pilosis.

Key words: new species, varieties, malvaceae, China