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Rhododendron wumengense sp. nov. (Ericaceae) from northeast Yunnan, China

  • 1. Administration Bureau of Yunnan Wumengshan National Nature Reserve, Zhaotong 657099, Yunnan, China
  • 2. Yunnan Key Laboratory for Integrative Conservation of Plant Species with Extremely Small Populations, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650201 Yunnan, China

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Zhao, Yong-Li, Yi, Xiang-Bo, Hao, Yong-Song, Chen, Ting, Ma, Yong-Peng, Liu, De-Tuan (2025): Rhododendron wumengense sp. nov. (Ericaceae) from northeast Yunnan, China. Phytotaxa 732 (2): 212-216, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.732.2.8, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.732.2.8

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