Marsdenia yarlungzangboensis (Apocynaceae, Asclepiadoideae), a new species from Xizang, China.
Cheng LiuJi-Dong YaYun Hong TanHua-Jie HeGui-Jun DongDe-Zhu LiPublished in: PhytoKeys (2019)
Marsdenia yarlungzangboensis (Apocynaceae, Asclepiadoideae), a new species from Motuo County, southeastern Xizang of China, is described and illustrated. It is morphologically similar to M. medogensis, M. tenii and M. yuei, the major differences between the new species and the morphological relatives are outlined and discussed. A diagnostic key to the new species and its closely related species in China is provided.
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