(Fabaceae, Papilionoideae, Indigofereae), a new species from Yunnan, southwest China.

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School of Ecology and Environmental Science, Yunnan University, Kunming 650091, Yunnan, China Yunnan University Kunming China.

Published: April 2024

, a new species of the subfamily Papilionoideae of Fabaceae, is described and illustrated from Yunnan, southwest China. The new species is characterised by having a prostrate habit, flexible stems and branches, as well as spreading, sub-basifixed, asymmetrically 2-branched trichomes covering the entire plant, discoid calyx, and racemose inflorescences 6-8-flowered, short, 1-2 (-3.5) cm in length, apparently shorter than the leaf. A distribution map and comparison of morphological diagnostic characters with its morphologically similar species are provided. Additionally, a preliminary conservation assessment of is proposed following IUCN criteria.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11024515PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.241.120230DOI Listing

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