Lasianthus capitatus Blume (1826: 996) subsp. vietnamensis H. Zhu (2000: 397)
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Lasianthus capitatus Blume (1826: 996) subsp. vietnamensis H. Zhu (2000: 397) |
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10. Lasianthus capitatus Blume (1826: 996) subsp. vietnamensis H. Zhu (2000: 397) View in CoL — Fig. 27 View FIGURE 27 (plate), Fig. 25 View FIGURE 25 (map) Type: — VIETNAM. Kon Tum Province, Ngoc Linh Nature Reserve , 1700–1800 m elev., 4 April 1995, Averyanov L., Nguyen T.B.,
Nguyen Q.B., Budantzev A., Budantzev L., Nguyen T.H., Duong D.H., Phan K.L., Nguyen X.T., Yakovlev G. VH1129 ( holotype AAU!;
isotype HN!).
Specimens examined: — VIETNAM. Central: Kon Tum Province, Ngoc Linh Nature Reserve , 1365 m elev., 14 February 2017, Tagane S., Nagamasu H., Nguyen V.N., Hoang T.B., Hoang T.S., Yang C.J., Kawakubo A. V 6638 ( DLU, FU, VNM, the herbarium of Iriomote Station ( Japan)); in the same location, 1700–1800 m elev., 4 April 1995, Averyanov L., Nguyen T.B., Nguyen Q.B., Budantzev A., Budantzev L., Duong D.H., Phan K.L., Nguyen X.T., Yakovlev G. VH772 ( AAU, HN) .
Distribution: —Endemic to Vietnam (currently known only from Ngoc Linh Nature Reserve in Kon Tum Province).
Habitat & Ecology: — Growing in the evergreen dry primary forest on the northwest slope of Ngoc Linh mountain system in Kon Tum Province at 1200–1800 m elev .
Phenology: —Flowering and fruiting from November to June of the next year.
Vernacular name: —Xú hưƠng hoa hỢp.
Notes: — Lasianthus capitatus subsp. vietnamensis was first reported as new for the flora of Vietnam by Zhu (2000). It can easily be identified in the field in having ovate to ovate-lanceolate leaves, peduncles 1–3.5 cm long, flowers white, and fruits ellipsoid, blue when ripe.
This subspecies is different from other subspecies of Lasianthus capitatus by having ovate to ovate-lanceolate with apex caudate, petioles 3–5 mm long, midrib and secondary veins inconspicuous, and the histute corolla.
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Addis Ababa University, Department of Biology |
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Fudan University, Department of Biology |
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Institute of Tropical Biology |
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National Center for Natural Sciences and Technology |
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