Dryopteris jinpingensis, a critically endangered diploid new species of Dryopteridaceae from Yunnan, China
Zheng-Yu Zuo,
Jin-Mei Lu,
Cun-Fu Li
et al.
Abstract:Dryopteris jinpingensis, a new species of diploid, sexually reproductive ferns of Dryopteridaceae from Yunnan, southwestern China, is described and illustrated. Morphologically, D. jinpingensis is similar to D. gaoligongensis but unique in elongated lanceolate laminae, sessile or subsessile pinna stalks, and overlapping membranous scales adnate to stipe base. Phylogenetic analyses based on both plastome and the nuclear AK1 gene sequences showed that D. jinpingensis is sister to D. gaoligongensis. A detailed ta… Show more
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