蜘蛛抱蛋属（百合科）二新种

报道了在广西发现的2个百合科蜘蛛抱蛋属Aspidistra新种,即乳突蜘蛛抱蛋A. papillata G. Z. Li和环江蜘蛛抱蛋A. huanjiangensis G. Z. Li&Y. G. Wei。乳突蜘蛛抱蛋与大花蜘蛛抱蛋A. tonkinensis（Gagner. ）F. T. Wang&K. Y. Lang近缘。它们的共同特征是:花单生;花被裂片两侧彼此覆盖;柱头盾状,边缘3裂,上表面具3条辐射状沟缝。不同点是:乳突蜘蛛抱蛋植株较大花蜘蛛抱蛋的粗大;叶柄较粗;叶片椭圆形或长椭圆形;花被阔钟     

中国蜘蛛抱蛋属植物一新记录种——垂花蜘蛛抱蛋

报道了产自云南屏边的中国蜘蛛抱蛋属一新记录种——垂花蜘蛛抱蛋（Aspidistra nutans Aver.&Tillich）。该种是2017年发表的新种,采集于越南西北部地区,原文缺少果实描述,现补充描述该种果的形态特征。本种与辐花蜘蛛抱蛋（A.subrotata Y.Wan&C.C.Huang）在形态上相近,但其叶片中脉和侧脉明显突出,花梗近先端向下弯曲,长0.8~4.5 cm,花下垂,常贴生于地面,花被紫褐色,常平展,柱头纯白色（后者叶脉凹陷,花梗直立,长约5 mm,花斜向上开,花被暗紫色,内面具有小乳突,柱头白色带紫色斑点）而显著有别于后者。     

中国蜘蛛抱蛋属一新记录种——合瓣蜘蛛抱蛋

首次报道中国蜘蛛抱蛋属一新记录种——合瓣蜘蛛抱蛋Aspidistra connata H.-J.Tillich,该种与辐花蜘蛛抱蛋A.subrotata Y.Wanet C.C.Huang相似,但叶片长椭圆形至长卵状椭圆形,花被顶端8～10裂,裂片线形,顶端联合不分开,形成一个笼状包围着雌蕊可与后者区别。凭证标本存放于广西植物标本馆(IBK)。     

中国蜘蛛抱蛋属植物一新记录种——垂花蜘蛛抱蛋（英文）

报道了产自云南屏边的中国蜘蛛抱蛋属一新记录种——垂花蜘蛛抱蛋(Aspidistra nutans Aver.Tillich)。该种是2017年发表的新种,采集于越南西北部地区,原文缺少果实描述,现补充描述该种果的形态特征。本种与辐花蜘蛛抱蛋(A. subrotata Y. WanC. C. Huang)在形态上相近,但其叶片中脉和侧脉明显突出,花梗近先端向下弯曲,长0. 8～4. 5 cm,花下垂,常贴生于地面,花被紫褐色,常平展,柱头纯白色(后者叶脉凹陷,花梗直立,长约5 mm,花斜向上开,花被暗紫色,内面具有小乳突,柱头白色带紫色斑点)而显著有别于后者。     

蜘蛛抱蛋亚族的花粉形态

本文研究并报道了百合科蜘蛛抱蛋亚族的花粉形态,主要结论如下：1．开口箭属含两种花粉类型即：(1)单槽、椭圆形;(2)无萌发孔、球形。具单槽、椭圆形花粉的种类含单型性核型,花形较小,柱头小而花柱短,雄蕊高于柱头;无萌发孔、球形花粉的种类则为单型性核型,花形较大,柱头常高度膨大,雄蕊常着生在花被筒基部。2．万年青属花粉为椭圆形,具单槽;蜘蛛抱蛋属花粉则为球形,无萌发孔;开口箭属花粉一部分与万年青属相似,另一部分则与蜘蛛抱蛋属雷同。3．蜘蛛抱蛋亚族中最原始的花粉类型为单槽椭圆形,具孔状或网状外壁纹饰。球形,无萌发孔,外壁具皱波状、瘤状或芽孢状纹饰的花粉为派生类型。4．蜘蛛抱蛋亚族种下花粉形状、萌发孔类型和外壁纹饰基本稳定,可作为分种特征。     

广西蜘蛛抱蛋属一新种

<正> 多年生草本,根状茎平卧,近圆柱状,直径5～7毫米,具密的节和鳞片,根多数,肉质。叶鞘3(最长者长8厘米),紫褐色,抱着叶基,干枯后裂成纤维状。叶单生,相距5—10毫米,叶片卵形或椭圆形,长13—17厘米,宽5—6厘米,顶端渐尖,基部圆形或近圆形,两侧近于不相等,边全缘;叶柄纤细,长6—7厘米,直径约2毫米。总花梗极短,长3—5毫米,具5—6枚苞片,苞片卵形,长4—8毫米,宽3—5毫米,顶端急尖或钝;花单生,花被钟状,肉质,长(27)30—35毫米,外面紫红色,里面淡黄色,6深裂,裂片近等大,卵状披针7形,长(17)20—25毫米,基部宽8毫米,顶端宽2毫米,质厚,近直立,花被筒长10毫米,直径18毫米;雄蕊6枚,着生于花被简基部,几无柄,与花被裂片对     

琴叶珊瑚

正琴叶珊瑚(Jatropha integerrima Jacq.),又名日日樱,为大戟科(Euphorbiaceae)麻疯树属常绿灌木,株高1~3 m。分枝多,植物体有乳汁。单叶互生,卵形、倒卵形、长圆形或提琴形,长4~8 cm,宽2.5~4.5 cm,先端渐尖,基部狭楔形,全缘,叶基具刺状齿;叶面为浓绿色,叶背为紫绿色,幼时叶下面紫红色,叶面平滑;托叶小,早落。单性花,雌雄同株;聚伞花序顶生,花萼裂片5枚;花瓣5枚,长椭圆形,花冠红色或粉红色。雄蕊10枚,两轮,外轮花丝稍合生,内轮花丝合生至中部。雌花较雄花稍大,子房无毛,花柱3枚,基部合生,柱头2裂。蒴果,成熟时呈黑褐色。花期     

四川百合科吉祥草属一新种

根在簇生叶下面长出。甸旬茎粗3-5毫米,逐年延长生长,具节和鞘状鳞片。叶敖生,4-9枚,狭条形,稀披针形,长6-17(-20)厘米,宽3-5(-7)毫米,先端急尖或钝,基部渐狭成不明显的柄。花萃从叶腋抽出,平卧,长1.5-25厘米;穗状花序长2-3(-4)厘米,近于平卧,稍弯曲,具有5-7花;每花基部具有1-2苞片,卵形或卵状披针形,长610毫米,紫色或淡紫色。花被厚肉质,白色,裂片椭圆形或椭圆状扯针形,长56毫米,宽1.6-2毫米,先端近圆形,花被筒长为花被裂片的2/3;雄蕊着生于花被裂片下,与其对生,花丝长34毫米,花药淡黄色,矩圆形,长约2毫米;子房卵圆形,直径约2毫米,花柱长812毫米,柱头3浅裂。     

荨麻科三新种

该文描述了荨麻科三新种:(1)自中国重庆市发现的荨麻科荨麻属一新种,城口荨麻。此种与异株荨麻有亲缘关系,区别特征为此种的茎被少数刺毛,叶片多为心形,雄、雌花序均不分枝,瘦果在中央稍凹陷。(2)自中国广西发现的荨麻科赤车属一新种,来宾赤车。此种与特产云南东南部的富宁赤车相近缘,与后者的区别在于本种茎的毛开展或向上弯曲,叶片长椭圆形,基部斜楔形,雌花具3~4枚花被片,其中1~2枚较大花被片在背面顶端具一长筒状突起。(3)自缅甸北部发现的荨麻科楼梯草属一新种,克钦楼梯草。此种在体态上与骤尖楼梯草甚为相似,与后者的区别在于本种的每一茎节具正常叶和一退化叶,托叶狭披针状条形和无脉,雌总苞苞片无角状突起,雌小苞片较大,呈楔状长圆形,雌花具一小花被片,以及雌蕊具一宽倒卵球形柱头。     

我国山毛榉科植物中一个新分布的属——三棱栎属

乔木。三叶轮生具成对合生的叶柄间托叶,或叶互生具离生的托叶。花序穗状,自正常和退化两者叶的腋中生出,单性,雄花序位于下方而雌花序位于上方,或仅有雄花序,簇状,或为雌雄同序下方具雄花而上方具雌花。雄花序挺直或曲折。雄花:(1—)3—7朵簇生,每簇具1基生和2侧生苞片;花被具6个复瓦状裂片,裂片下部合生;雄蕊6,与花被裂片对生,花药大(如栎属Quercus),宽卵圆形,基部心形,近背着但不为丁字着;退化雄蕊缺失。雌花:单生或3(—7)朵簇生,两种情况下承以3枚     

Primulina petrocosmeoides sp. nov. (Gesneriaceae) from Guangxi,China

Primulina petrocosmeoides Bo Pan & Fang Wen sp. nov. (Gesneriaceae) from Guangxi, China, is described and illustrated. This new species is similar to P. weii Mich. Möller & A. Weber, but differs from it in leaf blade ovate to elliptical, 1.0 × 0.8 to 2.5 × 2.0 cm, leaf base broadly cuneate, cymes 5–16, 2–6‐flowered, bracts narrowly lanceolate, calyx lobes lanceolate, 4.0–6.5 mm long, corolla bluish purple, 1.2–1.5 cm long, pubescent outside but glabrous inside, filaments purple, pubescent, staminodes 3, stigma trapezoid with its apex lobed to the middle and with dense short papillae.     

Chirita tiandengensis (Gesneriaceae) sp. nov. from Guangxi,China

Chirita tiandengensis Fang Wen & Hui Tang, a new species of Chirita from Guangxi, China, is described and illustrated. The new species is similar to C. napoensis Z. Y. Li, C. lunglinensis W. T. Wang and C. obtusidentata W. T. Wang, but differs by leaf blades ovate‐lanceolate, both surfaces sparsely strigulose; cymes 5‐ or 8‐flowered, bracts narrowly lanceolate, 6–8×1.5–2.0 mm; larger flowers (3.8–4.6 cm long), pink corolla, infundibuliform‐tubular tube; backside of anthers puberulous, filaments straight; staminodes glabrous, fused on the capitate top; stigma bipartite to the base with narrowly lanceolate lobes.     

Aspidistra longgangensis sp. nov. (Asparagaceae) from limestone areas in Guangxi,China

Aspidistra longgangensis C. R. Lin, Y. S. Huang & Yan Liu, a new species of Asparagaceae from the limestone areas in Guangxi, China, is described and illustrated. It is similar to A. guangxiensis S. C. Tang & Yan Liu in the shape of the flower, but differs by leaf blade pachyphyllous and bigger; the perianth lobes with appendages at base, appendage oblong, 3–5 mm long, apex incurved; stigma upper surface white, with 4(3) radial, bifurcate lines in the center. The new species is currently known only from Longgang National Natural Reserve, situated in southwestern Guangxi, China, near the border with northern Vietnam.     

Stromanthe bahiensis sp. nov. (Marantaceae), endemic to southern Bahia State,Brazil

Stromanthe bahiensis Yoshida‐Arns, Mayo & J. M. A. Braga sp. nov. (Marantaceae) is described as an endemic to the Atlantic Forest coast of southern Bahia State in Brazil. It is similar to S. hjalmarssonii (Körn.) Petersen, which is restricted to Central America, but differs from it by the following characteristics: petiole 14–70 cm long, leaf blade oblong‐ovate to ovate‐lanceolate, fertile bracts 18–30×2–4 mm, narrowly lanceolate to ovate‐lanceolate, sepals 4–6 mm long, corolla lobes 3.0–3.5 mm long, outer staminodes 2.0–3.5×1–2 mm, pale bluish or purplish, callose staminode 2–3×1–2 mm, cucullate staminode 2–3 mm long and ovary hirsute. The new species is described and illustrated with diagnostic characters, taxonomic comments and remarks on its conservation status.     

Spiradiclis glabra sp. nov. (Rubiaceae) from limestone areas in Guangdong,China

A new species of Rubiaceae, Spiradiclis glabra, is described and illustrated from China. The species is most similar to S. fusca, but differs by having 5–7 pairs of adaxially unconspicuous secondary veins in the leaves, stipules 2–5 mm long, calyx lobes ovate‐triangular, corollas slightly purple–reddish, tubes 13–15 mm long, inside with a pubescent ring of long hairs at the throat, and stamens near the base in long‐styled form. The conservation status of this new species was assessed as ‘Vulnerable’ (VU) according to IUCN.     

Primulina suichuanensis sp. nov. (Gesneriaceae) from Danxia landform in Jiangxi,China

Primulina suichuanensis X. L. Yu & J. J. Zhou, a new species of Gesneriaceae from Jiangxi, China, is described and illustrated. Morphologically, the new species is most similar to P. roseoalba, but differs by entire leaf blade margin, narrowly ovate bracts, reddish–purple or bluish–purple corolla, 3.0–3.4 cm long corolla tube, white filaments, and 3.6 cm long pistil. It flowers from September to November.     

宁夏枸杞属（茄科）一新种和一新变种

描述了宁夏茄科枸杞属一新种小叶黄果枸杞和一新变种密枝枸杞。小叶黄果枸杞与宁夏枸杞相接近,但前者枝条成"之"字形曲折,叶片较小,条形、条状披针形、条状倒披针形或狭椭圆形,花1～2朵与叶一起簇生于短枝顶端,花萼杯状或筒状,常2浅裂,裂片边缘无毛;花冠筒部与冠檐近等长,雄蕊着生于花冠筒的喉部,花丝连同花冠无毛或在基部仅被稀疏短柔毛,浆果扁球形或椭圆球形,常为淡黄色,近透明,长6～10mm,直径6～8mm,种子5～8枚而与后者明显不同。在外部形态上,小叶黄果枸杞与新疆枸杞和土库曼枸杞也比较接近,但新疆枸杞和土库曼枸杞的枝条不成"之"字形曲折,花常2～3朵或更多与叶一起簇生于短枝顶端,花冠筒部长约为檐部裂片长的2倍,雄蕊着生于花冠筒的近中部,浆果红色。尤其是土库曼枸杞的花萼为宽钟形,常4～5裂,花冠裂片边缘有短而稀疏的缘毛而明显有异于小叶黄果枸杞。宁夏枸杞的变种密枝枸杞与原变种的区别在于前者植株分枝多而密,叶片小,狭长椭圆形、倒披针形或匙形,长1～1.8cm,宽1.5～2.5mm;雄蕊着生于花冠喉部,长短不等,其中两枚较短,其余3枚较长,花丝连同花冠无毛或在基部仅被稀疏短柔毛;浆果卵球形或椭圆形,长5～8mm,直径3～6mm,淡紫色,近透明,多汁,味甜,种子2～4粒。     

陆氏细筒苣苔—中国广西苦苣苔科一新种

报道了广西苦苣苔科细筒苣苔属Lagarosolen W.T.Wang一新种——陆氏细筒苣苔L.lui Yan Liu＆W.B.Xu。该种与靖西细筒苣苔L.jingxiensis Yan Liu,H.S.Gao＆W.B.Xu在叶型上较相近,但不同在于叶片上面光滑无毛或疏被微柔毛,下面被微柔毛,聚伞花序1～2回分支,花序梗长4～8cm,花冠裂片长圆形、倒卵形至近圆形,顶端圆钝,花丝长2.5～3.5mm,花期1～3月。