Notes on taxonomy of the genus Argostemma (Rubiaceae) from Vietnam

Authors

  • Hai Thi Vu Faculty of Biology, VNU University of Science, 334 Nguyen Trai, Hanoi, Vietnam
  • Thanh Trung Nguyen Faculty of Biology, VNU University of Science, 334 Nguyen Trai, Hanoi, Vietnam
  • Hung Quang Nguyen Institute of Ecology and Biological Resource, Vietnam Academy of Science & Technology, 18th Hoang Quoc Viet Road, Cau Giay, Ha Noi, Vietnam
  • Khuong Duy Le Centre for Research on Ha Long Bay, Faculty of Environment, Ha Long University, 258th Bach Dang, Uong Bi, Quang Ninh, Vietnam
  • Truong Van Do Graduate University of Science and Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science & Technology, 18th Hoang Quoc Viet Road, Cau Giay, Ha Noi, Vietnam

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.20531/tfb.2020.48.2.16

Keywords:

Argostemmateae, checklist, new record, Rubiaceae, Vietnam, Gentianales

Abstract

Argostemma pictum (Rubiaceae), a species occurring in Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Peninsular Malaysia, is newly reported for the flora of Vietnam; a description, photographs, information on ecology and taxonomic notes are also presented. In order to facilitate identification, we provide an identification key and checklist to the 10 known Argostemma species in Vietnam.

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Published

2020-12-03

How to Cite

Thi Vu, H., Trung Nguyen, T. ., Quang Nguyen, H., Duy Le, K., & Van Do, T. . (2020). Notes on taxonomy of the genus Argostemma (Rubiaceae) from Vietnam . Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany), 48(2), 234–238. https://doi.org/10.20531/tfb.2020.48.2.16

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