Diplospora siamica (Rubiaceae) - a new record for the Flora of Vietnam

Authors

  • Trang Thanh Pham Faculty of Forest Resources and Environment Management, Vietnam National University of Forestry, Hanoi, Vietnam
  • Thu Thi Nguyen Faculty of Forest Resources and Environment Management, Vietnam National University of Forestry, Hanoi, Vietnam
  • Tuyen Thi Phung Faculty of Forest Resources and Environment Management, Vietnam National University of Forestry, Hanoi, Vietnam
  • Dung Van Phan Faculty of Forest Resources and Environment Management, Vietnam National University of Forestry, Hanoi, Vietnam

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.20531/tfb.2024.52.1.01

Keywords:

Biodiversity, Indochina, northern Vietnam, taxonomy

Abstract

Diplospora siamica is newly recorded for the flora of Vietnam. It was found in Muong La Nature Reserve, Son La Province, northern Vietnam. A description and colour photos of the species are provided. A key to Diplospora species in Vietnam is also given.

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Published

2024-01-08

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Pham, T. T. ., Nguyen, T. T., Phung, T. T., & Phan, D. V. (2024). Diplospora siamica (Rubiaceae) - a new record for the Flora of Vietnam. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany), 52(1), 1–4. https://doi.org/10.20531/tfb.2024.52.1.01

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