Plant Diversity ›› 1981, Vol. 3 ›› Issue (02): 1-3.

• Articles •    

TRIG0N0BALANUS F0RMAN---A NEW RECORDED GENUS 0F FAGACEAE IN CHINA

Hsu Yong-chong Wang Cong-jiao Wu Cheng-yeh Li Hsi-wen   

  1. Forestry College of Yunnan;Kunming Institute of Botany ,Academia Sinica
  • Online:1981-04-25 Published:1981-04-25

Abstract: Recently, we have identified two ligneous specimens collected from Lan- tsang Xian, Sonthern Yunnan (o and fr., alt. 1080 m.tree, Dec. 24, 1978. coll. ign. 50), which are disposed in the Herbarium of Yunnan College of Silviculture, Kunming. These two specimens all belong to Trigonobalanus doi- changensis (A. Camus) Forman of Fagaceae.The genus Trigonobalanus Forman is not only as a new recorded genus in Chinese flora, but also as a key-genus in the phylogeny of that family.

Key words: trigonobalanus, recorded genus, fagaceae, China