diff --git a/data/03/C9/A1/03C9A13DFF9A3F7A2DB7F9C2FE6E8291.xml b/data/03/C9/A1/03C9A13DFF9A3F7A2DB7F9C2FE6E8291.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..2a659c1825c --- /dev/null +++ b/data/03/C9/A1/03C9A13DFF9A3F7A2DB7F9C2FE6E8291.xml @@ -0,0 +1,585 @@ + + + +Ranunculus kangmaensis (Ranunculaceae), a new synonym of Halerpestes tricuspis var. variifolia + + + +Author + +Zhang, Meng +Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Conservation and Sustainable Utilization, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510650, Guangdong, China. + + + +Author + +Zeng, You-Pai +Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Conservation and Sustainable Utilization, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510650, Guangdong, China. + + + +Author + +Yang, Qin-Er +Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Conservation and Sustainable Utilization, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510650, Guangdong, China. & Center of Conservation Biology, Core Botanical Gardens, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 510650, Guangdong, China. + +text + + +Phytotaxa + + +2020 + +2020-02-24 + + +434 + + +1 + + +101 +112 + + + + +http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.434.1.7 + +journal article +10.11646/phytotaxa.434.1.7 +1179-3163 +13875092 + + + + + +Halerpestes tricuspis +var. +variifolia +(Tamura) +Wang (1995a: 100) + +. + + + + + +H +. +lancifolia +var. +variifolia +Tamura (1978: 69) + +. + + + +H +. +variifolia +(Tamura) +Tamura (1993: 27) + +. +Figs. 1–4 +, +7 +, +9 +. + + + + +Type:— + +NEPAL +. +Muktinath +, + +2600 m + +, stream, + +18 May 1953 + +, + +S. Nakao +s.n. + +( +holotype +KYO00008626 +!) + +. +Fig. 7 +. + + + + += + +Ranunculus kangmaensis +Wang (2019: 285) + +, + + +syn +. +nov + +. + + + + + +Type:— +CHINA +. +Xizang +( +Tibet +): Kangma (= Kangmar), Gala District, +4350 m +, pond side, +6 July 1961 +, + +Xizang +Exped. 1581 + +[ +holotype +PE (without barcode)!, +isotypes +PE00048293!, PE00428081 (excluding the left plant)!]. +Figs. 1 +, +2 +. + + + + +For a full description of this + +variety see +Tamura (1978) + +, +Wang & Tamura (2001) +, and +Yonekura (2008) +. + + + + +Phenology +:—Flowering from May to August; Fruiting from June to September. + + + + +Distribution and habitat +:— + +Halerpestes tricuspis +var. +variifolia + +is widely distributed in +China +( +Gansu +, +Qinghai +, +Sichuan +, +Xizang +, +Yunnan +) and +Nepal +( +Fig. 8 +). It grows in wet grasslands or along streamside at altitudes of +2000–5000 m +above sea level. + + + + +FIGURE 7 +. Holotype sheet of + +Halerpestes tricuspis +var. +variifolia + +. + + + + +FIGURE 8 +. Distribution of + +Halerpestes tricuspis +var. +variifolia + +(●). Arrow indicates the type locality of + +Ranunculus kangmaensis + +( += + +Halerpestes tricuspis +var. +variifolia + +), i.e. Kangmar in Xizang, China. + + + + +Additional specimens examined +:— +CHINA +. +Gansu +: Lanzhou, +P.C. Tsoong 8055 +(PE00428065, PE00428066); Tianzhu, +Y.C. Ho 4467 +(HNWP, PE00428067, WUK); Xiahe, +K.T. Fu 1354 +(PE00397887, PE00428064, WUK); Yongdeng, +Y.C. Ho 4379 +(WUK), +Loess-Plateau Exped. 4896 +(WUK); Yuzhong, +C.Y. Chang 19210 +(WUK). +Qinghai +: Madoi, +G.C. Chen et al. 1953 +(HNWP), +G.C. Chen et al. 2017 +(HNWP), +G.C. Chen et al. 2019 +(HNWP); +Q.R. Liu QH2012110 +(BNU0038779); Maqen, +T.N. Ho et al. 405 +(HNWP); +Tongren, Q.E. Yang 9518 +(PE00397995); Ulan, +Qinghai-Gansu Exped. 783 +(WUK); Xining, +Z.P. Wei 7657 +(WUK), +J.Q. Xing 21457 +(XBGH000799); Xunhua, +C.Y. Chang 19069 +(WUK); Yushu, +Anonymous 99 +(HNWP, PE00397896), +L.H. Zhou 23 +(HNWP); Zadoi, +Y.H. Wu 33870 +(HNWP), +Y.H. Wu 34733 +(HNWP), +Y.H. Wu 34739 +(HNWP), +Y.H. Wu 35919 +(HNWP); Zekog, +L.H. Zhou et al. 1752 +(HNWP); Zhidoi, +L.H. Zhou 178 +(HNWP). +Sichuan +: Daocheng, + +Sichuan +Veget. Exped. 1706 + +(CDBI0024921, CDBI0024922, PE00428068); Dege, + +Sichuan +Veget. Exped. 7084 + +(CDBI0024924, CDBI0024925, CDBI0024926); Litang, + +Sichuan +Veget. Exped. 28230 + +(CDBI0024919); Xiangcheng, +Anonymous 70 +(SM704603390); Yajiang, +Yajiang Exped. 212 +(SM704603391). +Xizang +: Baxoi, +D.E. Boufford et al. 29808 +(P02573066, PE01505816); Burang, + +HNWP +Xizang +Exped. 4182 + +(PE00428099); Damxung, +X.F. Gao et al. 15252 +(CDBI0224586); Dinggye, +L. Wang et al. 2825 +(IBSC); Gar, +Qinghai-Xizang Exped. 76-7703 +(PE00428098); Gyangze, +Qinghai-Xizang Exped. 5407 +(PE00428083, PE00428084); Kangmar, +L. Wang et al. 2965 +(IBSC); Lhasa, +Anonymous 75-60 +(PE00558600), +Anonymous 75-108 +(PE00636787), +K.H. Fu & J.W. Zhang 18 +(PE00428072, PE00428079), +T. Naito et al. 1452 +(PE00428092), +Qinghai-Xizang Exped. 750010 +(PE00428076, PE00428078), +C.Y. Wu et al. 75-347 +(PE00428074, PE00428088), + +Xizang +Trad. Chinese Med. Exped. 9 + +(PE00428077), +J.C. Xu 1280 +(KUN1290257), +K.Y. Zhao 1 +(IGA0002084, IGA0002085, IGA0002086); Mainling, +B.S. Li & S.Z Cheng 5428 +(PE00428075, PE00428094, PE00428095); Nagqu, +J.H. Chen YangYP-Q-2135 +(KUN1232684), +X.F. Gao et al. 15286 +(CDBI0223915), +B.Q. Xu & Y.H. Tong XiaNh-07zx-0579 +(IBSC0765462); Nedong, +T. Naito et al. 1475 +(PE00428091); Ngamring, +J.W. Zhang 2681 +(PE00428097); Nyalam, +Y.T. Chang & K.Y. Lang 3599 +(PE00428085, PE00428086), +Y.T. Chang & K.Y. Lang 3618 +(PE00428087, PE00428089), +Qinghai-Xizang Exped. 5859 +(PE00428096); Nyingchi, +C. Liu et al. 13CS6354 +(KUN1320714), +J.F. Mao 2005023 +(PE01980442), +T. Naito et al. 1178 +(PE00428090), +T. Naito et al. 1232 +(PE00428071); Qamdo, +Qinghai-Xizang Veget. Exped. 8044 +(PE00048287); Quxu, +T. Naito et al. 1420 +(PE00428093); Rinbung, + +Xizang +Exped. 1498 + +(PE00428080); Tingri, +Nanjing Univ.Mount.Exped.578 +(N091048872, PE00428070), +Nanjing Univ.Mount.Exped.839 +(PE00428082), +Nanjing Univ. Mount. Exped. 8506 +(PE00428069); Xainza, +Qinghai-Xizang Exped. 10345 +(PE00428073); Xigaze, +Anonymous 827 +(PE00558599); Zhongba, +X.F. Gao et al. 14834 +(CDBI0224463). +Yunnan +: Zhongdian, +Q.E. Yang 98- 242 +(PE), +T.T. Yu 11348 +(KUN1262293). + + + +FIGURE 9 +. Selected specimens of + +Halerpestes tricuspis +var. +variifolia + +. +A. China, Xizang, Kangmar (type locality of + +Ranunculus kangmaensis + +), +L. Wang et al. 2965 +(IBSC). B. China, Xizang, Dinggye, +L. Wang et al. 2825 +(IBSC). C. China, Xizang, Baxoi, +D.E. Boufford et al. 29808 +(PE01505816). D. China, Yunnan, Zhongdian, +T.T. Yu 11348 +(KUN1262293). + + + +NEPAL +. Mustang: +Y. Iokawa et al. 20310029 +(KUN1261046), +F. Miyamoto et al. 20240098 +(KUN1261049), +S. Noshiro et al. 20106056 +(TI), +S. Noshiro et al. 20106167 +(TI). + + + + +Notes +:— + +Halerpestes tricuspis + +, a species distributed in the Sino-Himalayan region, is highly variable in leaf shape and in the degree of leaf division. Based on these two characters +Wang (1995a) +classified it into four varieties, namely + +var. +heterophylla +Wang (1995a: 100) + +, + +var. +intermedia +Wang (1995a: 101) + +, + +var. +tricuspis + +, and + +var. +variifolia + +, a treatment accepted by +Wang & Tamura (2001) +. From our observations on herbarium specimens and living plants in the wild, however, we found numerous intermediates. Two of the varieties, + +var. +heterophylla + +and + +var. +intermedia + +, do not appear to be of great significance, although + +var. +variifolia + +( +Fig. 7 +, +9 +) is recognizable. Karyological data suggest that + +H. tricuspis + +, together with + +H +. +lancifolia +( +Bertoloni 1863: 423 +) +Handel-Mazzetti (1939: 136) + +and + +H. filisecta +Liou (1980: 338) + +also endemic in the alpine zone of Himalayas, could be a polyploid complex worthy of a further study. + + + +Ranunculus meilixueshanicus + +is currently known only from its +type +locality, i.e. the Meili Snow Mountains in Deqen in northwestern +Yunnan +, +China +. It is a dwarf plant with scapose habit and grows in a subnival meadow at an altitude of +4000 m +( +Kadota & Ming 1995 +). As a species in +R. +sect. + +Ranunculus + +as defined by +Tamura (1995a) +, it is most closely similar to + +R. glabricaulis +( +Handel-Mazzetti 1939: 151 +) +Liou (1980: 298) + +, only distantly related to + +Halerpestes tricuspis +var. +variifolia + +. + + + + \ No newline at end of file