Agapetes lichengii (Ericaceae), a new species from Xizang, China
Abstract
This dataset contains the digitized treatments in Plazi based on the original journal article Tong, Yi-Hua, Ye, Xue-He, Ni, Jing-Bo, Wang, Bing-Mou, Zheng, Xi-Rong (2026): Agapetes lichengii (Ericaceae), a new species from Xizang, China. PhytoKeys 269: 183-191, DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.269.177341AbstractA new species of Ericaceae, Agapetes lichengii, from Xizang Autonomous Region, China, is described and illustrated. The new species is morphologically most similar to A. pentastigma, but differs by having leaf blade with an obtuse or slightly auriculate leaf base, corolla with a constricted basal part and V-shaped stripes, spurless anthers and stigma without obvious gap between crenae. Detailed description, colour plates, and taxonomic notes on the new species are provided.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions
Plant Diversity and Evolution
Botany and Plant Ecology Studies
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility
- Publication date
- 15 January 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Dataset