Published November 27, 2018 | Version v1
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Data from: Aristolochia sinoburmanica (Aristolochiaceae), a new species from north Myanmar

  • 1. Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • 2. Xinyang Normal University

Description

Aristolochia sinoburmanica Y. H. Tan & B. Yang, a new species of Aristolochiaceae from Putao, Kachin State, Myanmar, is described and illustrated. According to morphology (strongly curved perianth, 3-lobed limb, as well as 3-lobed gynostemium, anthers 6, adnate in 3 pairs to the base of gynostemium, opposite to the lobes), the species belongs to Aristolochia subgenus Siphisia. It is morphologically similar to A. faviogonzalezii, A. hainanensis, A. tonkinensis, A. saccata, and A. xuanlienensis. The major differences between them are outlined and discussed. A detailed description, along with line drawings, photographs, habitat, distribution, conservation status as well as a comparison to morphologically similar species are also provided.

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