Celasirus yuloensis X.Y. Mu, a new species of Celastraceae from the seasonal rainforest of southern Yunnan Province, China, is described and illustrated. The new species is morphologically similar to C. hirsutus, but differs in the prominent spine-like bud scales, elliptic-oblong leaves pubescent only on the veins, axillary long panicle inflorescences, and upper half articulation on stalks.
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31 August 2012
Celastrus yuloensis (Celastraceae), a New Species from China
Yan Ao,
Yun-Hong Tan,
Xian-Yun Mu,
Zhi-Xiang Zhang
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