Oreocharis caotierui , a new species of Gesneriaceae from southern Hunan, China
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Oreocharis caotierui , a new species, is described and illustrated from southern Hunan, China. It is similar to O. argyreia and O. xiangguiensis , but differs from the latter two in the following features: the corolla tube is significantly widened above the middle; the stamens are divided into two groups, one on each sides of the pistil and the lower two clearly protruding outside the corolla; the staminodes are 1.0–1.3 cm long. Following the IUCN Red List Criteria, O. caotierui is assessed as ‘Vulnerable' (VU) D1.
Source: Nordic Journal of Botany
DOI: 10.1002/njb.04889
Authors: Ang Liu, You‐ke Gong, Wen‐jian Liu, Xiong Li, Lu Zhu, Xiang‐peng Li, Shao‐wu Wu, Li‐xun Yang, Juan Yang, Lei Wu, Xun‐lin Yu
Institution: Central South University of Forestry and Technology
Language: English
Subfield: Molecular Biology
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
Estimated APC paid: $2,950
OpenAlex ID: W4414535246