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Ophiorrhiza dianguiensis (Rubiaceae), a new species from southwestern China
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- 1. College of Forestry, Central South University of Forestry and Technology, 498 South Shaoshan Road, Changsha 410004, China
- 2. Institute of Biology, Vietnam Academy of Sciences and Technology, 18 Hoang Quoc Viet, Cau Giay, Ha Noi, 10072, Vietnam & Graduate University of Science and Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 18 Hoang Quoc Viet, Cau Giay, Hanoi 10072, Vietnam
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Xue, Jun, Liao, Xiao-Wen, Nguyen, Khang Sinh, Song, Feng, Wu, Lei (2025): Ophiorrhiza dianguiensis (Rubiaceae), a new species from southwestern China. Phytotaxa 720 (1): 75-80, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.720.1.7, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.720.1.7
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