taxonID	type	description	language	source
D08E1ECD5EC3235E566103CC073D9110.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The species is similar to G. ellipticum Wight in morphology, but differs from the latter by its branchlets pubescent, pedicels of female flowers 1.5 - 2 mm long, sepals of female flowers uniseriate and narrowly triangular, apex of style truncate slightly, persistent style of fruit stout and cylindric.	en	Yao, Gang, Cai, Jie, Wu, Youheng, Yang, Xuefei, Oo, Thaung Naing, Moe, Aung Zaw, Luo, Shixiao (2018): Taxonomic studies of Glochidion (Phyllanthaceae) from the Indo-China Peninsula (I): G. shanense, a new species from Myanmar. PhytoKeys 96: 57-62, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.96.24497, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.96.24497
D08E1ECD5EC3235E566103CC073D9110.taxon	materials_examined	Type. MYANMAR. Shan State, Pindaya, near the Htwet Ni village, West of Pindaya town, at an elevation of 1396 m, forest understory, in flowering and fruiting, 25 December 2015, Jie Cai et al. 15 CS 10794 (holotype, KUN!; isotype, KUN!, IBSC!)	en	Yao, Gang, Cai, Jie, Wu, Youheng, Yang, Xuefei, Oo, Thaung Naing, Moe, Aung Zaw, Luo, Shixiao (2018): Taxonomic studies of Glochidion (Phyllanthaceae) from the Indo-China Peninsula (I): G. shanense, a new species from Myanmar. PhytoKeys 96: 57-62, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.96.24497, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.96.24497
D08E1ECD5EC3235E566103CC073D9110.taxon	description	Description. Shrubs or treelets, up to 2 m; monoecious; branchlets pubescent. Leaf blade oblong or elliptic, 9 - 13.5 x 4.5 - 6.5 cm, papery, slightly leathery, with apex acuminate to round and base broadly cuneate, sparsely pubescent along veins adaxially, pubescent abaxially; midvein and 6 - 9 - paired lateral veins elevated abaxially. Petiole 3 - 4 mm long, pubescent. Stipules narrowly triangular, 2 - 4 mm long, pubescent. Male flowers: pedicels 6 - 10 mm long, densely tomentose; sepals 6, biseriate, oblong or ovate, densely tomentose; stamens 3. Female flowers: in axillary clusters, pedicels 1.5 - 2 mm long, densely strigose; sepals 6, uniseriate, narrowly triangular, densely strigose; ovary depressed globose, 4 - 5 - locular, densely strigose; style connate into a cylinder, ca. 1 mm long, slightly truncate at apex, apex 4 - 5 - lobed. Capsules depressed globose, 8 - 9 mm in diameter, ca. 4 mm high, sparsely pubescent, 8 - 10 - grooved; persistent style cylindric, ca. 1 mm long; fruiting pedicels 4 - 5 mm long, stout, densely pubescent; seed laterally compressed, orange.	en	Yao, Gang, Cai, Jie, Wu, Youheng, Yang, Xuefei, Oo, Thaung Naing, Moe, Aung Zaw, Luo, Shixiao (2018): Taxonomic studies of Glochidion (Phyllanthaceae) from the Indo-China Peninsula (I): G. shanense, a new species from Myanmar. PhytoKeys 96: 57-62, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.96.24497, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.96.24497
D08E1ECD5EC3235E566103CC073D9110.taxon	distribution	Distribution and habitat. This new species is currently known only from its type locality, Shan State, eastern Myanmar, where it grows in the broadleaved and coniferous dry forest dominated by Docynia indica (Wall.) Decne., Schima wallichii (DC.) Korth. and Pinus species.	en	Yao, Gang, Cai, Jie, Wu, Youheng, Yang, Xuefei, Oo, Thaung Naing, Moe, Aung Zaw, Luo, Shixiao (2018): Taxonomic studies of Glochidion (Phyllanthaceae) from the Indo-China Peninsula (I): G. shanense, a new species from Myanmar. PhytoKeys 96: 57-62, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.96.24497, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.96.24497
D08E1ECD5EC3235E566103CC073D9110.taxon	etymology	Etymology. Glochidion shanense is named after its type locality, Shan State in eastern Myanmar.	en	Yao, Gang, Cai, Jie, Wu, Youheng, Yang, Xuefei, Oo, Thaung Naing, Moe, Aung Zaw, Luo, Shixiao (2018): Taxonomic studies of Glochidion (Phyllanthaceae) from the Indo-China Peninsula (I): G. shanense, a new species from Myanmar. PhytoKeys 96: 57-62, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.96.24497, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.96.24497
