A New Species of Sciaphila (Triuridaceae) from Hainan Island, China

Han Xu ^[1] ; Yi-De Li ^[1] ; Huan-Qiang Chen ^[2]
1. [1] Chinese Academy of Forestry
  
  Chinese Academy of Forestry
  
  China
2. [2] Jianfengling National Nature Reserve, China
Localización: Novon: a journal for botanical nomenclature, ISSN 1055-3177, Vol. 21, Nº. 1, 2011, págs. 154-157
Idioma: inglés
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Resumen
- Sciaphila jianfenglingensis Han Xu, Y. D. Li & H. Q. Chen (Triuridaceae) is described and illustrated as a new species endemic to Hainan Island, China. It differs from the closely related S. arfakiana Becc. by its longer leaves to ca. 2 mm (vs. ca. 1 mm in S. arfakiana), shorter fruiting pedicels 3�6 mm (vs. typically 7�9 mm), three stamens (vs. two or three), 2-celled anthers (vs. 4-celled), and a filiform style (vs. awl-shaped) that far exceeds the ovary.