A new species of Capparis L., C. lianosa Fici & Souvannakhoummane, is described and illustrated from limestones of the Muang Ngoi District, Luang Prabang Province, in northern Lao PDR. The new species, belonging to Capparis sect. Monostichocalyx Radlk., is related to C. zeylanica L., differing in several characters as the shorter stipular thorns, the leaves with apex acuminate, the shorter, glabrous or glabrescent gynophore and the flattened stigma.
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16 March 2020
Studies on the genus Capparis L. (Capparaceae) in Lao PDR. V: A new species from limestones of the Luang Prabang Province
Silvio Fici,
Keooudone Souvannakhoummane
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Adansonia
Vol. 42 • No. 5
March 2020
Vol. 42 • No. 5
March 2020
Capparaceae
Capparis
Lao PDR
new species
sect. Monostichocalyx