Publications by authors named "Zai-Xiong Chen"

, a new Primulaceae species, endemic to the Danxia landscape in Guangdong Province, China, is described and illustrated. This new species is morphologically similar to , , and , but it differs from the similar species by its purplish-red plants, petiole without wings, calyx with orange glandular and the corolla margin serrated on upper half with orange-red glandular punctates. This new species belongs to Lysimachiasubgen.

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, a new species of Crassulaceae from Mount Danxia in Guangdong, China, is described and illustrated. Phylogenetic analysis based on the internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region of DNA suggests that the new species belongs to S.sect.

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(Commelinaceae), a remarkable new species from Mount Danxia, Guangdong Province, China, is described and illustrated. This species is similar to in inflorescences and flowers but readily distinguishable in its nearly erect stems, larger flowers, and different petal colouration.

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Article Synopsis
  • A new species from the Fabaceae family has been identified in Danxiashan National Nature Reserve, Guangdong Province.
  • It resembles existing species but can be recognized by its thin leathery leaflets and lengthy flower stalks (peduncles).
  • This species is unique to the Danxia landform and is only found on Mount Danxia.
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Thirteen new species are formally described: from Pakistan, from India, on from Iran, from China, on species of , , and (Coleoptera, Carabidae) from Nicaragua and Panama, on (Hemiptera, Veliidae) from Brazil, on (Blattodea, Termitidae) from the DR Congo, from Slovenia, from Peru, from China, on from Italy, from , on subsp. from Pakistan. The following new records are reported: on from India; on apple and quince fruits from Iran; from Turkey; and on from Italy; causing tip blight of '' from India; from Madeira, Portugal, new for Macaronesia and Africa; , , and from Russia; on from India; on from Italy; on from Austria; from Turkey; from Wisconsin, USA; and from Turkey.

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