Argostemmaehuangzhangense (Rubiaceae), a new species from Guangdong, China

Zhong-Cheng Liu1,2, Jia Liu1, Wan-Yi Zhao1

  • 1State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Plant Resources, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510275, China Capital Normal University Beijing China.

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|February 10, 2023
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