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<mods:title>Taxonomic revision of Sageretia (Rhamnaceae) from China I: identities of S. lucida, S. thea var. cordiformis and S. yunlongensis, with the description of a new species S. ellipsoidea</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Yang, Yi</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Peng, Hua</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Sun, Hang</mods:namePart>
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<taxonomicName LSID="D2EC203A-13F8-53A5-A156-C6648B4487ED" authority="(Y. L. Chen &amp; P. K. Chou) Yi Yang, H. Sun &amp; H. Peng, comb. &amp;" authorityName="Yi Yang, H. Sun &amp; H. Peng, comb. &amp;" authorityYear="2021" baseAuthorityName="Y. L. Chen &amp; P. K. Chou" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Rhamnaceae" genus="Sageretia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Sageretia cordiformis" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="cordiformis" status="stat. nov.">Sageretia cordiformis (Y.L.Chen &amp; P.K.Chou) Yi Yang, H.Sun &amp; H.Peng, comb. &amp;</taxonomicName>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Type specimens of Sageretia cordifolia, S. cordiformis and S. thea A, B isotypes of S. cordifolia (A: P [P 01818867]; B: P [06765093]) C holotype of S. cordiformis (KUN [1207932]) D isotype of S. cordiformis (KUN [1207933]) E, F isotypes of S. thea (E: S [S 11 - 12914]; F: LD [1749752]). A, B and E, F obtained from GBIF, C, D from NOI (https: // noi. link /)." figureDoi="10.3897/phytokeys.179.64750.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/556309" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">: xin ye que mei teng (心叶雀梅藤) Figs 3C, D</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Field photos of Sageretia cordiformis (A, B) and S. thea (C, D) A and C habit B and D fruiting branch and leaf blades A-C photographed by Y. Yang, D by X. X. Zhu." figureDoi="10.3897/phytokeys.179.64750.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/556310" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">, 4A, B</figureCitation>
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Yang &amp; Peng &amp; Sun" authorityYear="2021" family="Rhamnaceae" higherTaxonomySource="treatment-meta" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="S. thea subsp. var. var. cordiformis" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rank="variety" species="thea" status="stat. nov." subSpecies="var." variety="cordiformis">S. thea var. cordiformis</taxonomicName>
Y.L.Chen &amp; P.K.Chou in Bull. Bot. Lab. North-East. Forest. Inst. 5: 74. 1979. Basionym.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Type material.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="13">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">China. Yunnan</emphasis>
: Xishuangbanna, Mengla County, 730 m, 28 Dec 1958,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">W.T. Wang 10496</emphasis>
(holotype KUN [1207932]; isotype KUN [1207933]).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Figure 3.</emphasis>
Type specimens of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Sageretia cordifolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName family="Rhamnaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="S. cordiformis" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rank="species" species="cordiformis">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">S. cordiformis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName family="Rhamnaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="S. thea" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rank="species" species="thea">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">S. thea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">A, B</emphasis>
isotypes of
<taxonomicName family="Rhamnaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="S. cordifolia" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rank="species" species="cordifolia">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">S. cordifolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">A</emphasis>
: P [P01818867];
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">B</emphasis>
: P [06765093])
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">C</emphasis>
holotype of
<taxonomicName family="Rhamnaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="S. cordiformis" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rank="species" species="cordiformis">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">S. cordiformis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(KUN [1207932])
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">D</emphasis>
isotype of
<taxonomicName family="Rhamnaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="S. cordiformis" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rank="species" species="cordiformis">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">S. cordiformis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(KUN [1207933])
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">E, F</emphasis>
isotypes of
<taxonomicName family="Rhamnaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="S. thea" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rank="species" species="thea">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">S. thea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(E: S [S11-12914]; F: LD [1749752]).
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">A, B</emphasis>
and
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">E, F</emphasis>
obtained from GBIF,
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">C, D</emphasis>
from NOI (https://noi.link/).
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Description.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="13">
Evergreen shrubs. Branches usually alternate, armed, glabrous to puberulent; second- to fourth-year branches brown. Leaves alternate or subopposite; petioles 1-3 mm, leaf blades leathery, shiny, glabrous, cordate to ovate-orbicular, 1-3
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0.8-2 cm, lateral veins 2-3 pairs, flat abaxially, impressed adaxially, base cordate or subcordate, margin crenate, apex obtuse or rounded. Inflorescences spicate or spicate-paniculate; rachises 1.5-5 (-10) cm. Flowers sessile; sepals triangular-ovate; petals clawed; stamens as long as petals. Drupes subglobose, ca. 5-6 mm in diam., from green to red and finally turn black, base with persistently reflexed calyx; pyrenes 2-3, emarginate at both ends, asymmetrical.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Phenology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Flowering in September; ripe fruits from December to January of the following year.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Distribution and habitat.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="13">
The species is distributed in China (southwestern Yunnan; Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Distribution of Rhamnus nigricans, Sageretia cordiformis, S. ellipsoidea, and S. lucida. The sites were obtained from the specimen records, our field investigations and photo information in CFH and PPBC." figureDoi="10.3897/phytokeys.179.64750.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/556308" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">2</figureCitation>
). It grows in thickets on tropical limestone mountains at elevation from 700 to 1100 m.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Note.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="13">
In Flora Yunnanica,
<bibRefCitation author="Fan, GS" editor="Wu, CY" journalOrPublisher="12. Science Press, Beijing" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" pagination="680 - 749" refId="B5" refString="Fan, GS, 2006. Rhamnaceae. In: Wu, CY, Ed., Flora Yunnanica, vol. 12. Science Press, Beijing: 680 - 749" title="Rhamnaceae." volumeTitle="Flora Yunnanica, vol." year="2006">Fan (2006)</bibRefCitation>
reduced
<taxonomicName authorityName="Y. L. Chen &amp; P. K. Chou" authorityYear="1979" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Rhamnaceae" genus="Sageretia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Sageretia thea subsp. var. var. cordiformis" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="variety" species="thea" subSpecies="var." variety="cordiformis">Sageretia thea var. cordiformis</taxonomicName>
to the synonym of
<taxonomicName family="Rhamnaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="S. cordifolia" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rank="species" species="cordifolia">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">S. cordifolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Type specimens of Sageretia cordifolia, S. cordiformis and S. thea A, B isotypes of S. cordifolia (A: P [P 01818867]; B: P [06765093]) C holotype of S. cordiformis (KUN [1207932]) D isotype of S. cordiformis (KUN [1207933]) E, F isotypes of S. thea (E: S [S 11 - 12914]; F: LD [1749752]). A, B and E, F obtained from GBIF, C, D from NOI (https: // noi. link /)." figureDoi="10.3897/phytokeys.179.64750.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/556309" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">3A, B</figureCitation>
) with no justification given.
<taxonomicName family="Rhamnaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="S. cordifolia" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rank="species" species="cordifolia">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">S. cordifolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
occurs in Laos (Pakson) and factually resembles
<taxonomicName authority="var thea" family="Rhamnaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="S. thea subsp. var var. thea" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rank="variety" species="thea" subSpecies="var" variety="thea">S. thea var thea</taxonomicName>
. However,
<taxonomicName authorityName="Yang &amp; Peng &amp; Sun" authorityYear="2021" family="Rhamnaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="S. thea subsp. var. var. cordiformis" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rank="variety" species="thea" subSpecies="var." variety="cordiformis">S. thea var. cordiformis</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName family="Rhamnaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="S. cordifolia" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rank="species" species="cordifolia">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">S. cordifolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differ in petiole length (1-3 mm in former vs. 4-8 mm in latter), leaf blade shape (cordate to ovate-orbicular vs. ovate-oblong to ovate-lanceolate) and size (1-3
<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
0.8-2 cm vs. 3.5-6
<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
1.5-3 cm), and number of lateral veins (2-3 pairs vs. 3-5 pairs) (Table
<tableCitation captionStart="Table 1" captionStartId="T1" captionText="Table 1. Comparison of habitat and morphology among Sageretia cordifolia, S. cordiformis, and S. thea based on field observation, herbarium collections, and photo information obtained from CFH and PPBC." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/F9B2EC65B52CA3E3FECEF80A3FCF6BC6" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" tableUuid="F9B2EC65B52CA3E3FECEF80A3FCF6BC6">1</tableCitation>
). Hence, we disagree with
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treatment.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Table 1.</emphasis>
Comparison of habitat and morphology among
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Sageretia cordifolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName family="Rhamnaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="S. cordiformis" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rank="species" species="cordiformis">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">S. cordiformis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName family="Rhamnaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="S. thea" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rank="species" species="thea">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">S. thea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
based on field observation, herbarium collections, and photo information obtained from CFH and PPBC.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="13">
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<tr pageId="0" pageNumber="13">
<th colspan="1" isEmpty="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">-</th>
<th colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">
<taxonomicName family="Rhamnaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="S. cordifolia" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rank="species" species="cordifolia">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">S. cordifolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<th colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">
<taxonomicName family="Rhamnaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="S. cordiformis" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rank="species" species="cordiformis">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">S. cordiformis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<th colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">
<taxonomicName family="Rhamnaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="S. thea" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rank="species" species="thea">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">S. thea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Habitat</emphasis>
</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">unknown</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">limestone mountains</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">hills or mountains</td>
</tr>
<tr pageId="0" pageNumber="13">
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Branch color</emphasis>
</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">gray</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">gray-brown to brownish</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">brownish</td>
</tr>
<tr pageId="0" pageNumber="13">
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Petiole length</emphasis>
</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">4-8 mm</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">1-3 mm</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">2-7 mm</td>
</tr>
<tr pageId="0" pageNumber="13">
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Leaf blade shape</emphasis>
</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">ovate-oblong to ovate-lanceolate, base cordate, apex acute to caudate-acuminate</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">cordate or ovate-orbicular, base cordate or subcordate, apex obtuse or rounded</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">elliptic, oblong, or ovate-elliptic, rarely ovate or nearly orbicular, base rounded or subcordate, apex acute, obtuse, or rounded</td>
</tr>
<tr pageId="0" pageNumber="13">
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Leaf blade size</emphasis>
</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">
3.5-6
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1.5-3 cm
</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">
1-3
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0.8-2 cm
</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">
2-4.5
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0.7-2.5 cm
</td>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Leaf texture</emphasis>
</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">leathery</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">leathery</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">paper</td>
</tr>
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<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Lateral veins</emphasis>
</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">3-5 pairs</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">2-3 pairs</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">3-5 (-7) pairs</td>
</tr>
<tr pageId="0" pageNumber="13">
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Rachis</emphasis>
</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">12-13 cm</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">1.5-5 (-10) cm</td>
<td colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rowspan="1">2-12 cm</td>
</tr>
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Based on specimen examination and our field observations,
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and the type variety (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Type specimens of Sageretia cordifolia, S. cordiformis and S. thea A, B isotypes of S. cordifolia (A: P [P 01818867]; B: P [06765093]) C holotype of S. cordiformis (KUN [1207932]) D isotype of S. cordiformis (KUN [1207933]) E, F isotypes of S. thea (E: S [S 11 - 12914]; F: LD [1749752]). A, B and E, F obtained from GBIF, C, D from NOI (https: // noi. link /)." figureDoi="10.3897/phytokeys.179.64750.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/556309" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">3E, F</figureCitation>
, Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Field photos of Sageretia cordiformis (A, B) and S. thea (C, D) A and C habit B and D fruiting branch and leaf blades A-C photographed by Y. Yang, D by X. X. Zhu." figureDoi="10.3897/phytokeys.179.64750.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/556310" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">4C, D</figureCitation>
) differ in petiole length (1-3 mm in
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vs. 2-7 mm in type variety), leaf blade texture (leathery vs. papery), and number of lateral veins (2-3 pairs vs. 3-5 (-7) pairs). In fact,
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had clearly mentioned the sharp morphological distinctions between
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and the type variety in the protologue. Furthermore, the results of molecular phylogenetic analyses based on five loci (ITS, ETS,
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A-
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H,
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A-
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J and
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L-
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F) in
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indicated the independent species status of
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splitting from the type variety. In their study,
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,
<taxonomicName family="Rhamnaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="S. pycnophylla" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rank="species" species="pycnophylla">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">S. pycnophylla</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
C.K.Schneid. and
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">S. yilinii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
G.S.Fan &amp; S.K.Chen form a clade, while
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is in a highly supported clade with
<taxonomicName family="Rhamnaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="S. subcaudata" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rank="species" species="subcaudata">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">S. subcaudata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
C.K.Schneid. and
<taxonomicName family="Rhamnaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="S. rugosa" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rank="species" species="rugosa">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">S. rugosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Considering the broad discrepancies between
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and
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in morphology and molecular phylogeny, we raise the former to
<taxonomicName family="Rhamnaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="S. cordiformis" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rank="species" species="cordiformis">
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</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Figure 4.</emphasis>
Field photos of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Sageretia cordiformis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
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) and
<taxonomicName family="Rhamnaceae" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="S. thea" order="Rosales" pageId="0" pageNumber="13" rank="species" species="thea">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">S. thea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
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)
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and
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habit
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and
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fruiting branch and leaf blades
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photographed by Y. Yang,
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by X.X. Zhu.
</paragraph>
</caption>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="13" type="specimens of sageretia cordifolia examined">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="13">
Specimens of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Sageretia cordifolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
examined.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="13">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Laos</emphasis>
.
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Pakson</emphasis>
, 1200 m, Nov 1938,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">E. Poilane 28562</emphasis>
(holotype P [01818865]; isotypes P [P01818866, P01818867, P06765093]).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="13" type="additional specimens of sageretia cordiformis examined">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="13">
Additional specimens of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Sageretia cordiformis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
examined.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="13">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">China</emphasis>
.
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Yunnan</emphasis>
: Mengla County, 25 Sept 1961,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Y.H. Li 3588</emphasis>
(KUN); 1200 m, 24 Nov 1975,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Y.H. Li 20033</emphasis>
(HITBC); 1000 m, 9 Sept 1959,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">S.C. Pei 10046</emphasis>
(HITBC); 10 Sept 2004,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">S.S. Zhou 2084</emphasis>
(PE); ca. 1000 m, 21 Dec 2015,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Y. Yang &amp; Z. Chen xsbn03</emphasis>
(KUN); ca. 1000 m, 24 Dec 2016,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="13">Y. Yang &amp; L.S. Qian OYY001</emphasis>
(KUN).
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</subSubSection>
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