The genus Gaertnera (Rubiaceae) in Thailand

Authors

  • Khanit Wangwasit Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Mahasarakham University, Maha Sarakham 44150, Thailand
  • Kamolhathai Wangwasit Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Mahasarakham University, Maha Sarakham 44150, Thailand

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.20531/tfb.2021.49.2.08

Keywords:

Gaertnereae, key to species, lectotype, Rubioideae, Gentianales, taxonomy

Abstract

Two species of Gaertnera in Thailand, viz. G. junghuhniana and G. sralensis, are enumerated and described. A lectotype is designated for G. taiensis, a synonym of G. junghuhniana. A key to species and data on distribution, habit and phenology are also provided.

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2021-10-15

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Wangwasit, K., & Wangwasit, K. (2021). The genus Gaertnera (Rubiaceae) in Thailand. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany), 49(2), 206–211. https://doi.org/10.20531/tfb.2021.49.2.08

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