Ceropegia changjiangensis (Apocynaceae), a new karst-obligate species from Hainan, China
Abstract
Ceropegia changjiangensis, a new species of the family Apocynaceae from Hainan, China, is described and illustrated. It is most similar to C. dolichophylla and C. thaithongiae, but can be easily distinguished from them by leaf and flower features, be it leaf blade surface and apex, corolla lobes, corolla tube and outer corolla lobes.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions
Plant Diversity and Evolution
Botany and Plant Ecology Studies
Publication details
- Publication date
- 27 January 2026
- Document type
- Preprint