Ceropegia changjiangensis (Apocynaceae), a new karst-obligate species from Hainan, China

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Authors: Qing-Long Wang, HUAN TANG, Lang‐Xing Yuan, Xinjie Zhao
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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.

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Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions Plant Diversity and Evolution Botany and Plant Ecology Studies

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Publication date
27 January 2026
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