Newly records of medicinal species in Jiangxi.

Author: Jia-Wei XIAO ¹ ; Xiao-Mei XIANG ¹ ; Dan XIE ² ; Bing-Qing WANG ¹ ; Dai-Gui ZHANG ¹ ; Gong-Xi CHEN ¹
Author Information

1. Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Conservation and Utilization, Jishou University, Jishou 416000, China.
2. State Key Laboratory of Systematic and Evolutionary Botany, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100093, China.
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Jiangxi province; Wugongshan; new record
From: China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica 2017;42(22):4431-4435
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Seven species were reported as new records of Jiangxi province, which collected from Wugongshan region, including Huperzia kunmingensis(Lycopodiaceae), Hydrangea mangshanensis(Saxifragaceae), Itea glutinosa(Saxifragaceae), Stellaria monosperma var. japonica(Lycopodiaceae), Youngia pratti(Compositae), and Calanthe henryi(Orchidaceae), Collabium formosanum(Orchidaceae). Among these species, H. kunmingensis, H. mangshanensis, I. glutinosa, Y. pratti and C. henryi are endemic in China. C. henryi is stenotopic distribution in China and regarded as vulnerable endangered plant by IUCN. The report is of great significance to the plant diversity and floristic composition in Jiangxi. All the specimens examined are preserved in Jishou University (JIU) and Sun yat-sen University (SYS).