Caesalpinia elliptifolia (Leguminosae: Caesalpinioideae): a new species from China |
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Authors: | Shijin Li Zhongyi Chen Dianxiang Zhang |
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Institution: | South China Institute of Botany, Academia Sinica, Guangzhou 510650, China.E-amil: |
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Abstract: | A new species, Caesalpinia elliptifolia , is described from Guangdong, China. The species is related to C. magnifoliolata and C. crista , but can be easily distinguished by its subsymmetrical pod with a wide cuneate base, brown hairs on the lower surfaces of leaflets, pedicels of flowers and fruits, and axis of inflorescences. |
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