Guihaia lancifolia K.W.Luo & F.W.Xing, 2017

Luo, Kaiwen, Xing, Fuwu & Tian, Jing, 2017, Validation of the name Guihaia lancifolia (Arecaceae), Phytotaxa 298 (2), pp. 194-194 : 194

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.298.2.10
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13694192
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B2F027-FFB0-D15C-818E-B3B8ED7AFE3F
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Guihaia lancifolia K.W.Luo & F.W.Xing
status	sp. nov.

Treatment

Guihaia lancifolia K.W.Luo & F.W.Xing View in CoL , sp. nov.

Guihaia lancifolia Luo & Xing (2016: 286) View in CoL , nom. inval.

Type:— CHINA. Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region: Laibin City, grows on the steep limestone hills of the karst, elevation ca. 230 m, 8 May 2016 (flower, ♂), K. W. Luo 1605035 (holotype IBSC!, isotypes GXF!, HNNU!).

Description:— Guihaia lancifolia Luo & Xing (2016: 286) .

Notes:—This species clearly differs from Guihaia argyrata ( Lee & Wei 1982: 131) Lee, Wei & Dransfield (1985: 9) and G. grossifibrosa ( Gagnepain 1937: 159) Dransfield, Lee & Wei (1985: 12) in its long undivided leaf blades. Respectively, it is distinguished from G. argyrata by glabrous sepals and ellipsoidal fruit, and has some differences from G. grossifibrosa in the aspect of the erect and spine-like sheath fibers.

Additional specimens examined (paratypes):— CHINA. Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region: Laibin City , the same population, 8 September 2015 (fruit), K. W. Luo 1509012 ( IBSC!, GXF!, HNNU!) ; ibidem, 8 May 2016 (flower, ♀), K. W. Luo 1605036 ( IBSC!, GXF!, HNNU!) .

References

Abbreviations

K	Royal Botanic Gardens
W	Naturhistorisches Museum Wien
IBSC	South China Botanical Garden
GXF	Guangxi Institute of Forest Survey and Design
HNNU	Hunan Normal University