New records of medicinal plants in Hubei.
10.19540/j.cnki.cjcmm.2017.0197
- Author:
Dan XIE
1
;
Yu WU
1
;
Jia-Wei XIAO
1
;
Zheng-Xin XIE
1
;
Yong-Xin CHEN
2
;
Wen-Qi HE
1
;
Dai-Gui ZHANG
1
Author Information
1. College of Biology and Environmental Sciences, Jishou University, Jishou 416000, China.
2. Hubei Shennongjia Forest Food and Drug Administration, Shennongjia 442499, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hubei;
distribution;
medicinal plants;
new record
- From:
China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica
2017;42(22):4436-4440
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
In this paper, we make a report on new records of medicinal plants in Hubei, which include one newly recorded genera and seven newly recorded species and a newly recorded variety. The newly recorded genera is Anoectochilus and its corresponding species is Anoectochilus roxburghii; These newly recorded species are Euphorbia micractina, Astragalus wulingensis, Blumea megacephala, Potentilla saundersiana, Blumea formosana, Lycoris houdyshelii and Colocasia gigantea ; The newly recorded variety is Neottia puberula var. maculata. Among these species, Anoectochilus roxburghii and N. puberula var. maculata are considered as the second-class protection in our country, A. roxburghii is regarded as Endangered（EN）and Astragalus wulingensis is regarded as Critically Endangered (CN) by IUCN. The report of these newly recorded plants borden the distribution and enrich the plant diversity of Hubei.
