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Succulent plants on show in XTBG Succulent plants on show in XTBG
From this week on, you can see 50 succulent plants from 40 genera in 8 families on show at the Distinctive Plant Collection of Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG). The main succulents on display are from the families of Crassulaceae. Euphorbiaceae, Asclepiadaceae, Aizoaceae, Liliaceae, Cucurbitaceae, Amaryllidaceae...
Sapria himalayana reappears in Xihsuangbanna Sapria himalayana reappears in Xihsuangbanna
Sapria himalayana Griffith. (Rafflesiaceae), a root parasitic plant, is one of the lesser known and poorly understood taxons, which is at the brink of extinction due to incessant human interventions in the natural forest environment. It is rare and a botanical curiosity, and sensitive to human intervention. For many years, n...
A new species of Rubiaceae found in Myanmar A new species of Rubiaceae found in Myanmar
During November to December in 2014, a team from Xishuangbanna Tropical botanical garden (XTBG) and Kunming Institute of botany (KIB), in collaboration with the Forest research Institute of Myanmar, conducted field work in northern Myanmar to survey plant diversity. During field work, specimens of Acranthera were found ...
Lotus Cultivar Nelumbo nucifera ‘Xitao Feixue’ settles in XTBG Lotus Cultivar Nelumbo nucifera ‘Xitao Feixue’ settles in XTBG
Nelumbo nucifera ‘Xitao Feixue’ , a new cultivar of lotus, has been donated to Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG) by Zhejiang Humanities Landscape Co. Ltd on November 13. Prof. Hu Huabin, deputy director of XTBG, received the gift from Mr. Chen Yuchu.   The cultivar was internationally registered in March 2014...
Aristolochia petelotii found in Xishuangbanna Aristolochia petelotii found in Xishuangbanna
According to Flora of China, Aristolochia petelotii occurs in forests on limestone mountain slopes; at elevation of 1800-1900 m. and is found in Guangxi, S Yunnan [Vietnam]. Some young researchers of Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG) found two individuals of Aristolochia petelotii in Mengla, Xishuangbanna, SW Yun...
Pueraria stracheyi, a new synonym to Apios carnea (Fabaceae) Pueraria stracheyi, a new synonym to Apios carnea (Fabaceae)
Pueraria stracheyi has long been recognized as erroneously placed in the genus Pueraria. Researchers from US National Herbarium and Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden examined the history behind this collection, past hypotheses concerning its taxonomic affinities, and morphological and ecological comparisons with Shuteri...
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