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<document ID-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.202.82786" ID-Pensoft-Pub="1314-2003-202-121" ID-Pensoft-UUID="936357D4107056EC89EB7D3DF7CCFA75" ModsDocID="1314-2003-202-121" checkinTime="1659130589945" checkinUser="pensoft" docAuthor="Ye, Xue-He, Wang, Qing-Long, Huang, Ming-Zhong &amp; Tong, Yi-Hua" docDate="2022" docId="6F2374C01F365C20A9AF1A858373C8CC" docLanguage="en" docName="PhytoKeys 202: 121-132" docOrigin="PhytoKeys 202" docPubDate="2022-07-29" docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.202.82786" docTitle="Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx X. H. Ye, Q. L. Wang &amp; Y. H. Tong 2022, sp. nov." docType="treatment" docVersion="1" id="936357D4107056EC89EB7D3DF7CCFA75" lastPageNumber="121" masterDocId="936357D4107056EC89EB7D3DF7CCFA75" masterDocTitle="Novelties on the genus Vaccinium (Ericaceae) from Hainan, China: a new species and a new record for the country" masterLastPageNumber="132" masterPageNumber="121" pageNumber="121" updateTime="1659130589945" updateUser="pensoft">
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<mods:affiliation>Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Conservation and Sustainable Utilization &amp; Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Applied Botany, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, 510650, China &amp; Center of Conservation Biology, Core Botanical Gardens, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, 510650, China</mods:affiliation>
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<taxonomicName LSID="6F2374C0-1F36-5C20-A9AF-1A858373C8CC" authority="X. H. Ye, Q. L. Wang &amp; Y. H. Tong" authorityName="X. H. Ye, Q. L. Wang &amp; Y. H. Tong" authorityYear="2022" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="Vaccinium" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pseudopubicalyx" status="sp. nov.">Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx X. H. Ye, Q. L. Wang &amp; Y. H. Tong</taxonomicName>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 1" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figure 1. Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx A habit B trunk C leafy branch D flowering branch. Photos A-C by Y. H. Tong; D by X. H. Ye." figureDoi="10.3897/phytokeys.202.82786.figure1" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/720894" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Figs 1</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx A inflorescence B flower C two bracteoles and one floral bract, adaxial (left) and abaxial (right) view D calyx lobe, abaxial (left) and adaxial (right) view E leaves F opened corolla, adaxial (left) and abaxial (right) view G stamens, lateral (left), abaxial (middle) and adaxial (right) view H anther pores I hypanthium, disk and style with front two calyx lobes removed J ovary, apical (left) and transverse (right) view. Scale bars: 3 cm (E); 1 cm (A, B); 5 mm (F, I); 3 mm (D, G); 2 mm (D, J); 1 mm (H). Photos by X. H. Ye." figureDoi="10.3897/phytokeys.202.82786.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/720895" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">, 2</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx A flowering branches B bracteoles, adaxial (left) and abaxial (right) view C floral bract, adaxial view D flower E hypanthium, disk and style with front one calyx lobe removed F calyx lobe, adaxial view G opened corolla, adaxial view H stamens, adaxial view I dorsal anther spurs of antepetalous anthers (left) and antesepalous anthers (right) J ovary, transverse view. Drawn by Mr. D. H. Cui." figureDoi="10.3897/phytokeys.202.82786.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/720896" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">, 3</figureCitation>
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<typeStatus>Type</typeStatus>
.
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="2020-03-20" collectorName="Yi-Hua Tong, Ye, Xin-Ting Ma, Qing-Long Wang" country="China" elevation="1867" latitude="18.89" location="Wuzhi Mountain" longLatPrecision="764" longitude="109.69" municipality="Wuzhishan City" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Hainan" typeStatus="holotype">
<collectingCountry name="China">China</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingRegion country="China" name="Hainan">Hainan</collectingRegion>
,
<collectingMunicipality>Wuzhishan City</collectingMunicipality>
,
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, montane summit scrub,
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,
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,
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<quantity metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.8669999999999998" unit="m" value="1867.0">1867 m</quantity>
a.s.l.
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,
<collectingDate value="2020-03-20">20 March 2020</collectingDate>
,
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<collectorName>Yi-Hua Tong</collectorName>
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,
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Xue-He
<collectorName>Ye</collectorName>
</emphasis>
,
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<collectorName>Xin-Ting Ma</collectorName>
&amp;
<collectorName>Qing-Long Wang</collectorName>
YXH-18
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(
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: IBSC; isotypes: IBSC, ATCH)
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.
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<caption doi="10.3897/phytokeys.202.82786.figure1" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/720894" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" start="Figure 1" startId="F1">
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Figure 1.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName authorityName="X. H. Ye, Q. L. Wang &amp; Y. H. Tong" authorityYear="2022" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="Vaccinium" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pseudopubicalyx">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx</emphasis>
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">A</emphasis>
habit
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">B</emphasis>
trunk
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">C</emphasis>
leafy branch
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">D</emphasis>
flowering branch. Photos
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">A-C</emphasis>
by Y. H. Tong;
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">D</emphasis>
by X. H. Ye.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
<taxonomicName authorityName="X. H. Ye, Q. L. Wang &amp; Y. H. Tong" authorityYear="2022" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="Vaccinium" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pseudopubicalyx">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is morphologically similar to
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="V." kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="V. pubicalyx" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pubicalyx">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">V. pubicalyx</emphasis>
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and its varieties, but can be distinguished by having fewer pairs of secondary veins (3-5 (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 2. Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx A inflorescence B flower C two bracteoles and one floral bract, adaxial (left) and abaxial (right) view D calyx lobe, abaxial (left) and adaxial (right) view E leaves F opened corolla, adaxial (left) and abaxial (right) view G stamens, lateral (left), abaxial (middle) and adaxial (right) view H anther pores I hypanthium, disk and style with front two calyx lobes removed J ovary, apical (left) and transverse (right) view. Scale bars: 3 cm (E); 1 cm (A, B); 5 mm (F, I); 3 mm (D, G); 2 mm (D, J); 1 mm (H). Photos by X. H. Ye." figureDoi="10.3897/phytokeys.202.82786.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/720895" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">2E</figureCitation>
) vs. 5-9 (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Vaccinium pubicalyx and comparison of stamen of V. pubicalyx and V. pseudopubicalyx A young leafy branch of V. pubicalyx B branch with young inflorescences of V. pubicalyx C flowering branches of V. pubicalyx D floral bract of V. pubicalyx, abaxial (left) and adaxial (right) view E stamens of V. pubicalyx (left) and V. pseudopubicalyx (right) F dorsal anther spurs of V. pubicalyx (left) and V. pseudopubicalyx (right). Scale bars: 3 mm (D, E); 2 mm (F). Materials of V. pubicalyx in D-F from G. Forrest 7637 (IBSC 0457011), and those of V. pseudopubicalyx in E-F from type. Photos A, C by H. B. Ding; B by Y. H. Tong; D-F by X. H. Ye." figureDoi="10.3897/phytokeys.202.82786.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/720898" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">5A, B</figureCitation>
)), smaller (2-3.5
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ca. 1 mm vs. 5-8
<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
ca. 1.5-2 mm) and lanceolate (vs. ovate) floral bracts, young twigs and inflorescences rachis white-pubescent (vs. brownish-tomentose), and anthers with smaller dorsal spurs (0.5-1 mm vs. ca 4 mm, Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Vaccinium pubicalyx and comparison of stamen of V. pubicalyx and V. pseudopubicalyx A young leafy branch of V. pubicalyx B branch with young inflorescences of V. pubicalyx C flowering branches of V. pubicalyx D floral bract of V. pubicalyx, abaxial (left) and adaxial (right) view E stamens of V. pubicalyx (left) and V. pseudopubicalyx (right) F dorsal anther spurs of V. pubicalyx (left) and V. pseudopubicalyx (right). Scale bars: 3 mm (D, E); 2 mm (F). Materials of V. pubicalyx in D-F from G. Forrest 7637 (IBSC 0457011), and those of V. pseudopubicalyx in E-F from type. Photos A, C by H. B. Ding; B by Y. H. Tong; D-F by X. H. Ye." figureDoi="10.3897/phytokeys.202.82786.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/720898" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">5F</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<caption doi="10.3897/phytokeys.202.82786.figure2" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/720895" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" start="Figure 2" startId="F2">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Figure 2.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName authorityName="X. H. Ye, Q. L. Wang &amp; Y. H. Tong" authorityYear="2022" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="Vaccinium" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pseudopubicalyx">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">A</emphasis>
inflorescence
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">B</emphasis>
flower
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">C</emphasis>
two bracteoles and one floral bract, adaxial (left) and abaxial (right) view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">D</emphasis>
calyx lobe, abaxial (left) and adaxial (right) view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">E</emphasis>
leaves
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">F</emphasis>
opened corolla, adaxial (left) and abaxial (right) view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">G</emphasis>
stamens, lateral (left), abaxial (middle) and adaxial (right) view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">H</emphasis>
anther pores
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">I</emphasis>
hypanthium, disk and style with front two calyx lobes removed
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">J</emphasis>
ovary, apical (left) and transverse (right) view. Scale bars: 3 cm (
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">E</emphasis>
); 1 cm (
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">A, B</emphasis>
); 5 mm (
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">F, I</emphasis>
); 3 mm (
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">D, G</emphasis>
); 2 mm (
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">D, J</emphasis>
); 1 mm (
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">H</emphasis>
). Photos by X. H. Ye.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Description.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
Evergreen terrestrial shrubs or small trees, 2-4 m tall; much branched, young twigs pubescent, glabrescent. Petioles 3-5 mm long, pubescent; blades elliptic or ovate, 2.2-5
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0.8-1.9 cm, chartaceous, glabrous on both sides, midvein prominent on both sides, pubescent, glabrescent abaxially, secondary veins 3-5 pairs, visible in vivo, inconspicuous adaxially and slightly raised abaxially when dry, base broadly cuneate, margin serrulate, apex acuminate, shortly caudate. Perennating buds monomorphic. Inflorescence pseudo-terminal or axillary on distal part of twigs, racemose, with 10-13 flowers, rachis 1.4-2.5 cm long, densely pubescent; floral bract caducous, 1, inserted at the base of pedicel, lanceolate to linear, 2-3.5
<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
ca. 1 mm, glabrous adaxially, pubescent abaxially, margin entire, ciliate; bracteoles 2, unequally inserted at the lower part of pedicel, long ovate-triangular to linear, 1-1.6
<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
ca. 1 mm, glabrous adaxially, pubescent abaxially, margin entire, ciliate; pedicel articulated between pedicel and calyx, 3-4.5 mm long, densely pubescent. Hypanthium cupuliform, 1-2
<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
1.5-2 mm, pubescent; calyx lobes triangular to broadly triangular, 1-2.5
<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
1-1.5 mm, glabrous adaxially, pubescent abaxially, margin entire, ciliate. Corolla white, tinged with red, tubular, sometimes slightly urceolate, 4.5-8
<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
3.5-4.5 mm, pubescent outside, pilose inside; corolla lobes slightly reflexed, small, triangular, 1-1.8
<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
1-1.5 mm; stamens 10, dimorphic, 4.5-5 mm long, filaments 2-3 mm long, densely pilose, anthers dorsifixed with 2 minute spurs, ca. 2.5 mm long, thecae ca. 1 mm long, papillate, spurs on antesepalous anthers ca. 0.1 mm long, those on antepetalous anthers ca. 0.05 mm long, inconspicuous, tubules 1.5-2 mm long, 1.5-2 times as long as anther thecae, apex poricidal, pores 0.45-0.6 mm long, teeth absent; ovary inferior, pseudo-10-locular, disk disciform, 10-ridged, pilose, style cylindrical, 6-6.5 mm long, glabrous, stigma punctate. Fruits not seen.
</paragraph>
<caption doi="10.3897/phytokeys.202.82786.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/720896" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" start="Figure 3" startId="F3">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Figure 3.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName authorityName="X. H. Ye, Q. L. Wang &amp; Y. H. Tong" authorityYear="2022" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="Vaccinium" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pseudopubicalyx">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">A</emphasis>
flowering branches
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">B</emphasis>
bracteoles, adaxial (left) and abaxial (right) view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">C</emphasis>
floral bract, adaxial view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">D</emphasis>
flower
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">E</emphasis>
hypanthium, disk and style with front one calyx lobe removed
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">F</emphasis>
calyx lobe, adaxial view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">G</emphasis>
opened corolla, adaxial view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">H</emphasis>
stamens, adaxial view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">I</emphasis>
dorsal anther spurs of antepetalous anthers (left) and antesepalous anthers (right)
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">J</emphasis>
ovary, transverse view. Drawn by Mr. D. H. Cui.
</paragraph>
</caption>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="121" type="etymology">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
The specific epithet
<taxonomicName authorityName="X. H. Ye, Q. L. Wang &amp; Y. H. Tong" authorityYear="2022" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="Vaccinium" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pseudopubicalyx">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, a noun in apposition, alludes to close alliance to
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="Vaccinium" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Vaccinium pubicalyx" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pubicalyx">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Vaccinium pubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Vernacular name.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
<normalizedToken originalValue="拟毛萼越橘">拟毛萼越橘</normalizedToken>
(Chinese pinyin:
<normalizedToken originalValue="nǐ"></normalizedToken>
<normalizedToken originalValue="máo">mao</normalizedToken>
<normalizedToken originalValue="è">e</normalizedToken>
<normalizedToken originalValue="yuè">yue</normalizedToken>
<normalizedToken originalValue="jú">ju</normalizedToken>
).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Phenology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Flowering in January-June; fruiting time unknown.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="121" type="distribution">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Distribution and habitat.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has been found at four localities in Hainan, viz. the type locality, Bawangling National Nature Reserve (
<geoCoordinate degrees="19.12" direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="555" value="19.12">19.12°N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate degrees="109.08" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="555" value="109.08">109.08°E</geoCoordinate>
), Jianfengling Tropical Forest Nature Reserve (
<geoCoordinate degrees="18.72" direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="555" value="18.72">18.72°N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate degrees="108.91" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="555" value="108.91">108.91°E</geoCoordinate>
) and Yinggeling National Nature Reserve (
<geoCoordinate degrees="19.18" direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="555" value="19.18">19.18°N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate degrees="109.45" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="555" value="109.45">109.45°E</geoCoordinate>
) (Fig.
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. The distribution of Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx and V. viscifolium in Hainan Island (China)." figureDoi="10.3897/phytokeys.202.82786.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/720897" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">4</figureCitation>
). It grows in montane forests or scrub on the mountain summits at elevations from 1122 to 1867 m.
</paragraph>
<caption doi="10.3897/phytokeys.202.82786.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/720897" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" start="Figure 4" startId="F4">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Figure 4.</emphasis>
The distribution of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">V. viscifolium</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in Hainan Island (China).
</paragraph>
</caption>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="121" type="taxonomic notes">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Taxonomic notes.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
Besides the differences mentioned in the diagnosis,
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">V. pubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are strictly allopatric: the former one is endemic to Hainan, while the other one is distributed in southwest China and Myanmar.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
The new species has also been occasionally identified as
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(Champ. ex Benth.) Chun ex Sleumer (
<bibRefCitation author="Zhang, RJ" journalOrPublisher="Journal of Tropical and Subtropical Botany" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" pagination="256 - 258" refId="B22" refString="Zhang, RJ, Ng, SC, Ye, YS, Xing, FW, Chen, HF, 2007. Newly recorded plants from Hainan Island, China (XI). Journal of Tropical and Subtropical Botany 15 (3): 256 - 258" title="Newly recorded plants from Hainan Island, China (XI)." volume="15" year="2007">Zhang et al. 2007</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation author="Xing, FW" journalOrPublisher="(Vol. 13 (part 1 )). The Forest Herbarium, Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation, Bangkok" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" refId="B21" refString="Xing, FW, Zhou, JS, Wang, FG, Zeng, QW, Yi, QF, Liu, DM, 2012. Inventory of Plant Species Diversity of Hainan. Huazhong University of Science and Technology Press, Wuhan." title="Inventory of Plant Species Diversity of Hainan. Huazhong University of Science and Technology Press, Wuhan." year="2012">Xing et al. 2012</bibRefCitation>
). It can be easily separated from
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by its inconspicuous (vs. prominent) secondary veins on adaxial surface of leaf blade. Besides, the elliptic or ovate (vs. rhombic-elliptic or lanceolate-elliptic) leaf blades with fewer pairs of secondary veins (3-5 vs. 5-7), shorter inflorescence rachis (1.4-2.5 cm vs. 4-10 cm), smaller (2-3.5
<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
ca. 1 mm vs. 5-20
<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
1-3 mm), entire (vs. serrated) and lanceolate to linear (vs. ovate to oblong-ovate) floral bracts, and different ratio of the length of anther tubules to anther thecae (1.5-2 vs. 2-2.5) can also separate the new species from
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.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
should be assigned to sect.
<taxonomicName authority="Eococcus" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="Vaccinium" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="section" section="Eococcus" species="pseudopubicalyx">Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx Eococcus</taxonomicName>
Sleumer, because its morphological characteristics match well with those of that section, such as a terrestrial habit, serrate leaf blades, axillary racemes with elongate rachis, deciduous bracts, articulation between hypanthium and pedicel, spurred anthers and a pseudo-10-locular ovary. According to
<bibRefCitation author="Sleumer, HO" journalOrPublisher="Botanische Jahrbuecher fuer Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" pagination="375 - 510" refId="B10" refString="Sleumer, HO, 1941. Vaccinioideen Studien. Botanische Jahrbuecher fuer Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 71 (4): 375 - 510" title="Vaccinioideen Studien." volume="71" year="1941">Sleumer (1941)</bibRefCitation>
, the main difference between sect.
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and sect.
<taxonomicName authority="Bracteata" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="Vaccinium" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="section" section="Bracteata" species="pseudopubicalyx">Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx Bracteata</taxonomicName>
Nakai is that the former has caducous bracts during anthesis, whereas the latter has persistent ones. However, when examining specimens of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="V." kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="V. iteophyllum" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="iteophyllum">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">V. iteophyllum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Hance, a widespread species (distributed in almost every province in southern China) placed in sect.
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by
<bibRefCitation author="Sleumer, HO" journalOrPublisher="Botanische Jahrbuecher fuer Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" pagination="375 - 510" refId="B10" refString="Sleumer, HO, 1941. Vaccinioideen Studien. Botanische Jahrbuecher fuer Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 71 (4): 375 - 510" title="Vaccinioideen Studien." volume="71" year="1941">Sleumer (1941)</bibRefCitation>
, we observed that some populations (e.g.,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Y. H. Tong &amp; L. Bai 12062414</emphasis>
, IBSC) also have persistent bracts even when fruiting. Thus, the delimitation of the two sections appears to not be natural, and the relationship of the two sections needs further study.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="121" type="materials_examined">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Additional specimens examined.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Vaccinium pseudopubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
<typeStatus>paratypes</typeStatus>
):
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<collectingCountry name="China">China</collectingCountry>
.
<collectingRegion country="China" name="Hainan">Hainan</collectingRegion>
:
<collectingCounty>Baisha County</collectingCounty>
,
<collectingMunicipality>Yuanmen Town</collectingMunicipality>
,
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, main peak,
<collectingDate value="2005-05-31">31 May 2005</collectingDate>
(fl.),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
<collectorName>F. W. Xing</collectorName>
</emphasis>
,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
<collectorName>Rong-Jing Zhang</collectorName>
&amp;
<collectorName>Yu-Shi Ye</collectorName>
16371
</emphasis>
(IBSC)
</materialsCitation>
;
<materialsCitation collectingDate="1964-01-06" collectorName="Pei Zeng" country="HK" county="Changjiang County" elevation="1380" location="Bawangling National Nature Reserve" municipality="Sai-Chit Ng" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Hainan">
ibid., same date as above,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
<collectingMunicipality>Sai-Chit Ng</collectingMunicipality>
5766
</emphasis>
(
<collectingCountry name="Hong Kong">HK</collectingCountry>
, not seen);
<collectingCounty>Changjiang County</collectingCounty>
,
<location LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:6F2374C01F365C20A9AF1A858373C8CC:0E2FB25CD624CD5DDEAA238371C491A1" country="HK" county="Changjiang County" municipality="Sai-Chit Ng" name="Bawangling National Nature Reserve" stateProvince="Hainan">Bawangling National Nature Reserve</location>
, mountain top,
<elevation metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.38" unit="m" value="1380.0">
<quantity metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.38" unit="m" value="1380.0">1380 m</quantity>
a.s.l.
</elevation>
,
<collectingDate value="1964-01-06">6 January 1964</collectingDate>
,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
<collectorName>Pei Zeng</collectorName>
13511
</emphasis>
(HITBC)
</materialsCitation>
;
<materialsCitation collectingDate="1988-04-27" collectorName="Ze-Xian Li, Xing" country="HK" county="Changjiang County" elevation="1380" location="Axe Peak" municipality="Sai-Chit Ng" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Hainan">
ibid., the second peak (
<location LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:6F2374C01F365C20A9AF1A858373C8CC:AB4A2404BE1B15B867CB5A8BD4081304" country="HK" county="Changjiang County" name="Axe Peak" stateProvince="Hainan">Axe Peak</location>
),
<collectingDate value="1988-04-27">27 April 1988</collectingDate>
(fl.),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
<collectorName>Ze-Xian Li</collectorName>
&amp; Fu-Wu
<collectorName>Xing</collectorName>
4004
</emphasis>
(IBSC0528562)
</materialsCitation>
;
<materialsCitation collectingDate="1983-06" collectingDateMax="1984-01-25" collectingDateMin="1983-06" collectorName="Fu, Shi-Man Huang" country="HK" county="Ledong County" elevation="1400" location="Jianfengling Tropical Forest Nature Reserve" municipality="Axe Peak" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Hainan">
ibid., the second peak (
<collectingMunicipality>Axe Peak</collectingMunicipality>
),
<collectingDate value="1983-06">June 1983</collectingDate>
(fl.),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
Guo-Ai
<collectorName>Fu</collectorName>
3408
</emphasis>
(IBSC0420642);
<collectingCounty>Ledong County</collectingCounty>
,
<location LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:6F2374C01F365C20A9AF1A858373C8CC:A720683CB4CA25B1AFCD89B8F8F52F5A" country="HK" county="Ledong County" municipality="Axe Peak" name="Jianfengling Tropical Forest Nature Reserve" stateProvince="Hainan">Jianfengling Tropical Forest Nature Reserve</location>
,
<elevation metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.4" unit="m" value="1400.0">
<quantity metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.4" unit="m" value="1400.0">1400 m</quantity>
a.s.l.
</elevation>
,
<collectingDate value="1984-01-25">25 January 1984</collectingDate>
(fl.),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
<collectorName>Shi-Man Huang</collectorName>
306
</emphasis>
(IBSC0420202)
</materialsCitation>
;
<materialsCitation collectingDate="1957-11-29" collectingDateMax="1984-01-25" collectingDateMin="1983-06" collectorName="Qi-Cai He" country="HK" county="Ledong County" elevation="1220" location="Jianfengling Tropical Forest Nature Reserve" municipality="Axe Peak" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Hainan">
ibid., the second peak,
<elevation metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.22" unit="m" value="1220.0">
<quantity metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.22" unit="m" value="1220.0">1220 m</quantity>
a.s.l.
</elevation>
,
<collectingDate value="1957-11-29">29 November 1957</collectingDate>
,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
<collectorName>Qi-Cai He</collectorName>
90777
</emphasis>
(IBSC0420580)
</materialsCitation>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="Vaccinium" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Vaccinium pubicalyx" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pubicalyx">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Vaccinium pubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
:
<materialsCitation collectingDate="1888-07-04" collectingDateMax="1912-05" collectingDateMin="1888-07-04" collectorName="P. J. M. Delavay, G. Forrest" country="China" location="Tengyueh Valley" municipality="Tali" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Yunnan" typeStatus="syntypes">
<collectingCountry name="China">China</collectingCountry>
.
<collectingRegion country="China" name="Yunnan">Yunnan</collectingRegion>
:
<collectingMunicipality>Tali</collectingMunicipality>
[Dali Profecture], Houang-kia-pin [Huangjiaping],
<collectingDate value="1888-07-04">4 July 1888</collectingDate>
,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
<collectorName>P. J. M. Delavay</collectorName>
3311
</emphasis>
(
<typeStatus>syntypes</typeStatus>
: P04484707, image; P04484708, image; P04484709, image; L008184, image); [Tengchong City], hills at the north end of the
<location LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:6F2374C01F365C20A9AF1A858373C8CC:B34D22BEB2EEE3390BCB627DF00FCCE9" country="China" municipality="Tali" name="Tengyueh Valley" stateProvince="Yunnan">Tengyueh Valley</location>
,
<collectingDate value="1912-05">May 1912</collectingDate>
,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
<collectorName>G. Forrest</collectorName>
7637
</emphasis>
(IBSC0457011; K00780601, image; E00327780, image; E00327781, image)
</materialsCitation>
.
</paragraph>
<caption doi="10.3897/phytokeys.202.82786.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/720898" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" start="Figure 5" startId="F5">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Figure 5.</emphasis>
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Vaccinium pubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and comparison of stamen of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="V." kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="V. pubicalyx" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pubicalyx">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">V. pubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="V." kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="V. pseudopubicalyx" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pseudopubicalyx">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">V. pseudopubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">A</emphasis>
young leafy branch of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="V." kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="V. pubicalyx" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pubicalyx">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">V. pubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">B</emphasis>
branch with young inflorescences of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="V." kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="V. pubicalyx" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pubicalyx">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">V. pubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">C</emphasis>
flowering branches of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="V." kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="V. pubicalyx" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pubicalyx">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">V. pubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">D</emphasis>
floral bract of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="V." kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="V. pubicalyx" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pubicalyx">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">V. pubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, abaxial (left) and adaxial (right) view
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">E</emphasis>
stamens of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="V." kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="V. pubicalyx" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pubicalyx">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">V. pubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(left) and
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="V." kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="V. pseudopubicalyx" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pseudopubicalyx">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">V. pseudopubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(right)
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">F</emphasis>
dorsal anther spurs of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="V." kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="V. pubicalyx" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pubicalyx">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">V. pubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(left) and
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="V." kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="V. pseudopubicalyx" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pseudopubicalyx">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">V. pseudopubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(right). Scale bars:
<quantity metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.0" unit="mm" value="3.0">3 mm</quantity>
(
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">D, E</emphasis>
);
<quantity metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.0" unit="mm" value="2.0">2 mm</quantity>
(
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">F</emphasis>
). Materials of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="V." kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="V. pubicalyx" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pubicalyx">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">V. pubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">D-F</emphasis>
from
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">G. Forrest 7637</emphasis>
(IBSC0457011), and those of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="V." kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="V. pseudopubicalyx" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pseudopubicalyx">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">V. pseudopubicalyx</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">E-F</emphasis>
from
<typeStatus>type</typeStatus>
. Photos
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">A, C</emphasis>
by H. B. Ding;
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">B</emphasis>
by Y. H. Tong;
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">D-F</emphasis>
by X. H. Ye.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="121">
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ericaceae" genus="Vaccinium" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Vaccinium bracteatum subsp. var. var. chinense" order="Ericales" pageId="0" pageNumber="121" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="variety" species="bracteatum" subSpecies="var." variety="chinense">Vaccinium bracteatum var. chinense</taxonomicName>
:
<collectingCountry name="China">China</collectingCountry>
.
<collectingCountry name="Hong Kong">Hong Kong</collectingCountry>
:
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="121">Champion s. n.</emphasis>
(K00780589, image).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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