Micropera tibetica sp. nov. (Orchidaceae) from southeastern Tibet,China |
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| Authors: | Yang‐Jun Lai Xiao‐Hua Jin |
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| Institution: | Herbarium and State Key Lab of Systematic and Evolutionary Botany, Inst. of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, CN‐100093 Beijing, PR China. |
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| Abstract: | A new species of Orchidaceae, Micropera tibetica from Medog County, Tibet, China, is described and illustrated. It is morphologically similar to M. mannii, from which it differs by having creamy white flowers, not twisted column, strongly oblique lateral sepals with emarginated apex, and very small lateral lobes of the lip. |
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