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Gastrodia albidoides (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae), a new species from Yunnan, China Gastrodia albidoides (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae), a new species from Yunnan, China
A few XTBG young research fellows found a new orchid species. They described and illustrated Gastrodia albidoides (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae, Gastrodieae) from Yunnan, China.   The new species is closely related to G. theana and G. albida but can be distinguished by an almost smooth perianth tube, lateral sepals fused to ...
General recommendations for conservation of relict trees via living ex situ collections General recommendations for conservation of relict trees via living ex situ collections
  General recommendations for conservation of relict trees via living ex situ collections   To secure the survival of threatened relict trees in the long run, international coordination between botanic gardens and arboreta needs to be significantly improved. Additionally, maintaining of living ex situ collections should ...
Amorphophallus paeoniifolius “Yellow’, a new cultivar in southern Yunnan Amorphophallus paeoniifolius “Yellow’, a new cultivar in southern Yunnan
A few XTBG young researcher fellows discovered a new cultivar from southern Yunnan. They named it as Amorphophallus paeoniifolius “Yellow’. They described its morphological characteristics. The new cultivar differs from Amorphophallus paeoniifolius by its tufty habit, glossy petiole and peduncle.   Following are a few pic...
Addressing the threat to biodiversity from botanic gardens Addressing the threat to biodiversity from botanic gardens
Increasing evidence highlights the role that botanic gardens might have in plant invasions across the globe. Botanic gardens, often in global biodiversity hotspots, have been implicated in the early cultivation and/or introduction of most environmental weeds listed by IUCN as among the worst invasive species worldwide. Furthe...
Panisea moi, a new species (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae) from Hainan, China Panisea moi, a new species (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae) from Hainan, China
Mr. Tan Yunhong co-authored with researchers from Chinese Academy of Tropic Agricultural Sciences published a new species of orchids. They desribed and illustrated Panisea moi (Orchidaceae: Epidedroideae: Coelogyninae) from Mount Wuzhi and Mount Jianfengling of Hainan Island .   The most significant differences from the clo...
Agrostophyllum planicaule,A New Record of Orchidaceae from Yunnan,China Agrostophyllum planicaule,A New Record of Orchidaceae from Yunnan,China
A few young scientists from XTBG reported Agrostophyllum planicaule as a new record of Orchidacceae for the first time. The species is characterized by its flat stem, broader leaves over 1.5 cm wide,and column with two fresh,horn-like projections at the base.   A. Plant; B. Inflorescences; C. Flower; D. Lip; E. Frontal colu...
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