Fig. 1 in Two new species of Melastoma L. (Melastomataceae) from Limestone Karst, Khammouane Province, central Laos

Keooudone Souvannakhoummane; Nobuyuki Tanaka; Phetlasy Souladeth; Shuichiro Tagane; Van-Son Dang; T. Yamamoto; Kaito Yamazaki; QUOC TRONG PHAM; Phongphayboun Phonepaseuth; Thyraphon Vongthavone; Kajonesuk Phengmala; Deuanta Kongxaisavath; Anousone Sengthong

doi:10.5281/zenodo.18405769

Fig. 1 in Two new species of Melastoma L. (Melastomataceae) from Limestone Karst, Khammouane Province, central Laos

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Authors: Keooudone Souvannakhoummane, Nobuyuki Tanaka, Phetlasy Souladeth, Shuichiro Tagane, Van-Son Dang, T. Yamamoto, Kaito Yamazaki, QUOC TRONG PHAM, Phongphayboun Phonepaseuth, Thyraphon Vongthavone, Kajonesuk Phengmala, Deuanta Kongxaisavath

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Anousone Sengthong

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18405769

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Abstract

Fig. 1. Melastoma calcicolum Souvann. & Tagane sp. nov. A. Habit. B. Abaxial leaf surface. C. Closeup of flower bud showing the penicillate emergences. D. Horizontal cross-section of ovary. E. Lateral view of flower. F. Top view of flower. G. Vertical cross-section of flower bud. H. Flower bud. I. Vertical cross-section of the flower with petals removed. J. Petals. K. Long stamens. L. Short stamens. M. Pistil. N. Bottom view of hypanthium showing the 5 sepals. Photos from holotype (Tagane et al. Z1704) A, C by S. Tagane; B, D, G–N by K. Souvannakhoummane and E–F by P. Phonepaseuth.

Fields of Study & Subjects

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

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Journal / source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date: 8 January 2026