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A NEW SPECIES OF ORNITHOBOEA (GESNERIACEAE) FROM VIETNAM

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 November 2008

D. J. Middleton
Affiliation:
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, 20A Inverleith Row, Edinburgh EH3 5LR, Scotland, UK. E-mail: d.middleton@rbge.ac.uk
Ngoc Sam Ly
Affiliation:
Institute of Tropical Biology, 85 Tran Quoc Toan Street, Dst 3, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. E-mail: sahucultura196@yahoo.com
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Abstract

A new species of Gesneriaceae, Ornithoboea emarginata D.J.Middleton & N.S.Ly, is described from Vietnam. A proposed IUCN conservation assessment is provided.

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Copyright © Trustees of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 2008

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