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<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Berberidaceae" genus="Epimedium" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Epimedium membranaceum" order="Ranunculales" pageId="3" pageNumber="4" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="membranaceum">Epimedium membranaceum</taxonomicName>
K. Mey., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih., 12: 380. 1922. Type: China. Sichuan: Dujiangyan,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Limpricht 1293</emphasis>
(isotypes, K!, WU!).
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="4">
<taxonomicName authorityName="Stearn" authorityYear="1998" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Berberidaceae" genus="Epimedium" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Epimedium rhizomatosum" order="Ranunculales" pageId="3" pageNumber="4" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="rhizomatosum">Epimedium rhizomatosum</taxonomicName>
Stearn, Kew Bull., 53(1): 226. 1998. Syn. nov. Type: China. Sichuan: Leibo, Selenggong, alt. 2040 m, cult. England. Hampshire: Kilmeston, Blackthorn Nursery, July 1997,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Ogisu 92114</emphasis>
(holotype, K!).
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Description.</paragraph>
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Herbs 20-65 cm tall. Rhizome compact or elongated. Leaves basal or cauline, trifoliolate; leaflets broadly ovate or narrowly ovate, 4-6
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2-3 cm, apex acute
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acuminate, margin with spines 1-1.5 mm, base cordate with lobes rounded or acute, those of lateral leaflets conspicuously oblique, subleathery, adaxially glabrous, abaxially glaucous, with scattered minute erect hairs. Flowering stem with 2 opposite or alternate leaves. Inflorescence paniculate, 9-40 cm long, 5-35-flowered, glandular; pedicels 1.5-2 cm. Flowers yellow, 4-6 cm in diam. Outer sepals green with base purplish. Inner sepals red, ovate-elliptic or narrowly ovate, 6-7
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2.5-3 cm, apex acute. Petals pale yellow, much longer than inner sepals, subulate, 1.5-3.5 cm, lamina-less base. Stamens ca. 4 mm; anthers ca. 3 mm, yellow. Capsules ca. 2.5 cm.
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<paragraph pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Distribution and habitat.</paragraph>
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium membranaceum</emphasis>
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occurs in montane forests and thickets of Sichuan and the adjoining region of northern Yunnan, at elevations of 1200 to 2500 m.
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<paragraph pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Phenology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium membranaceum</emphasis>
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flowers from April to June, and fruits from May to July.
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<paragraph pageId="4" pageNumber="5">IUCN Red List category.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium membranaceum</emphasis>
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should be designated as Least concern (LC) according to IUCN Red List criteria (
<bibRefCitation author="IUCN" journalOrPublisher="IUCN Red List Unit, Cambridge, U. K." pageId="9" pageNumber="10" publicationUrl="http://www.iucnredlist.org/" refId="B3" refString="IUCN, 2013. The IUCN red list of threatened species, version 2013.9. IUCN Red List Unit, Cambridge, U.K., http://www.iucnredlist.org/ [accessed: 6 June 2014]" title="The IUCN red list of threatened species, version 2013.9" url="http://www.iucnredlist.org/" year="2013">IUCN 2013</bibRefCitation>
).
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<paragraph pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Notes.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<bibRefCitation author="Ying, TS" journalOrPublisher="Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" pagination="49 - 56" refId="B10" refString="Ying, TS, 1975. On the Chinese species of Epimedium L. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 13 (2): 49 - 56" title="On the Chinese species of Epimedium L." volume="13" year="1975">Ying (1975)</bibRefCitation>
placed
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium membranaceum</emphasis>
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into synonymy of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium davidii</emphasis>
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Franch., which was adopted by the Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae (
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) and the Flora of China (
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). However, the two species can be easily distinguished by petal shape, with the petals of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium davidii</emphasis>
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bearing obvious lamina while those of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium membranaceum</emphasis>
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have no lamina. Additionally,
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium davidii</emphasis>
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was treated as the type species of series
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Davidianae</emphasis>
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Stearn while
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium membranaceum</emphasis>
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was referred to series
<taxonomicName genus="Dolichocerae" lsidName="Dolichocerae" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" rank="genus">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Dolichocerae</emphasis>
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Stearn in the updated taxonomic system of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium</emphasis>
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(
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).
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium rhizomatosum</emphasis>
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is much like
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium membranaceum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. In the protologue for
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium rhizomatosum</emphasis>
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,
<bibRefCitation author="Stearn, WT" journalOrPublisher="Kew Bulletin" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" pagination="213 - 223" publicationUrl="10.2307/4110461" refId="B8" refString="Stearn, WT, 1998. Four more Chinese species of Epimedium (Berberidaceae). Kew Bulletin 53 (1): 213 - 223, DOI: 10.2307/4110461" title="Four more Chinese species of Epimedium (Berberidaceae)." url="10.2307/4110461" volume="53" year="1998">Stearn (1998)</bibRefCitation>
distinguished it from
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium membranaceum</emphasis>
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in rhizome shape, closeness of spines along the leaflet margin, inflorescence morphology, and number of flowers.
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium membranaceum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
had a compact rhizome with annual-growth shoots 1-2 cm long while
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium rhizomatosum</emphasis>
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had an elongated rhizome and annual-growth shoots about 3-5 cm long; the leaflets of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium membranaceum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
had about 9-11 spines to 3 cm of leaflet margin whereas leaflets of the same size in
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium rhizomatosum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
had about 15-17 spines to 3 cm of margin;
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium membranaceum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
had a 30-40 cm long inflorescence with numerous well-separated flowers whereas
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium rhizomatosum</emphasis>
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had a much shorter inflorescence with fewer, more crowded flowers. However, based on extensive investigation in herbaria and the field, it was found that
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium membranaceum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
continuously varies in the morphology of these organs and the diagnostic features of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium rhizomatosum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
can fall into the variation range of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium membranaceum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. For instance,
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium membranaceum</emphasis>
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not only has compact but also slender and elongated rhizome in the type locality (even in one collection
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">X.J. He</emphasis>
et al.
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">131825</emphasis>
(SZ)).Therefore,
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium rhizomatosum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is here reduced as a new synonym of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Epimedium membranaceum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
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<paragraph pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Specimens examined.</paragraph>
<paragraph lastPageId="5" lastPageNumber="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">China. Sichuan:</emphasis>
Beichuan,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<pageBreakToken pageId="5" pageNumber="6" start="start">Sichuan</pageBreakToken>
Econ. Pl. Exped. Mian 530
</emphasis>
(SAU, SZ),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">1149</emphasis>
(KUN, SM, SZ),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">S. Jiang</emphasis>
et al. 7050 (PE); Butuo,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Butuo Med. Pl. Exped. 19</emphasis>
(SM); Dechang,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Grade 1974, SW Normal Univ. 12067</emphasis>
(CDBI, HWA, PE); Dujiangyan,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">B.L. Guo 603</emphasis>
(IMD),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">604</emphasis>
(IMD),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Z. He 12229</emphasis>
(HWA, PE),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">F.T. Wang 20851</emphasis>
(KUN, PE),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">X.J. He</emphasis>
et al.
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">131825</emphasis>
(SZ),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Y.J. Zhang 391</emphasis>
(HIB); Huidong,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Huidong Med. Pl. Exped. 1</emphasis>
(SM),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">S.K. Wu 1433</emphasis>
(KUN, SM, SAU, SZ); Jiangyou,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Jiangyou Med. Pl. Exped. 223</emphasis>
(SM); Jinyang,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">B.L. Guo 612</emphasis>
(IMD),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Jinyang Med. Pl. Exped. 440</emphasis>
(SM),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Y.J. Zhang 307</emphasis>
(HIB); Leibo,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">M.Y. Fang 11740</emphasis>
(SZ),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">S. Jiang</emphasis>
et al.
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">7534</emphasis>
(KUN, PE, SZ),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Sichuan Econ. Pl. Exped. Liang 26</emphasis>
(PE, KUN),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Sichuan Med. Pl. Exped. 27948</emphasis>
(SM),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">K.P. Yin 83</emphasis>
(SZ),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Y.J. Zhang 303</emphasis>
(HIB); Maoxian,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">B.L. Guo 529</emphasis>
(IMD),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">88187</emphasis>
(IMD),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">B.L. Guo &amp; W.K. Bao 97017</emphasis>
(IMD),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">C. Zhang</emphasis>
et al.
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">2004010</emphasis>
(PE),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Maowen Med. Pl. Exped. 183</emphasis>
(SM),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">275</emphasis>
(SM),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">S.H. Ma 65-331</emphasis>
(CDCM),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Sichuan Econ. Pl. Exped. E 166</emphasis>
(IMD),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">5189</emphasis>
(CDBI, KUN, SAU, SM),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Z.L. Shen 89024</emphasis>
(IMD); Meigu,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Meigu Med. Pl. Exped. 154</emphasis>
(SM),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Sichuan Econ. Pl. Exped. Liang 6001</emphasis>
(PE); Ningnan,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Ningnan Med. Pl. Exped. 254</emphasis>
(SM); Pengzhou,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">G.H. Jiang 200606001</emphasis>
(SM),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Q. Wang</emphasis>
et al.
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">yc013</emphasis>
(SZ),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">yc017</emphasis>
(SZ),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">W.Z. Zeng 25</emphasis>
(CDCM),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">X.M. Lu 18</emphasis>
(CDCM); Pingwu,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Sichuan Econ. Pl. Exped. Mian 2195</emphasis>
(SM),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">X.L. Jiang 10231</emphasis>
(PE, SZ); Qingchuan,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Qingchuan Exped. 594</emphasis>
(SM),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">595</emphasis>
(SM),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Qingchuan Med. Pl. Exped. 2222</emphasis>
(SM),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">3130</emphasis>
(SM); Shifang,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">B.L. Guo 536</emphasis>
(IMD),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">X.J. He</emphasis>
et al.
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">138339</emphasis>
(SZ),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Shifang Exped. 118</emphasis>
(SM); Wanyuan,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Sichuan Econ. Pl. Exped. Da 2323</emphasis>
(SAU); Xichang,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Q.E. Yang 93032</emphasis>
(PE); Yanbian,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Yanbian Exped. 295</emphasis>
(SM); Yanyuan,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Yanyuan Exped. 218</emphasis>
(SM); Zhaojue,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Zhaojue Exped. 90</emphasis>
(SM).
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Yunnan:</emphasis>
Dongchuan,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">S.B. Lan 250</emphasis>
(PE); Kunming,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">J.H. Chen 679</emphasis>
(SM); Lijiang,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Y.Z. Zhao 20510</emphasis>
(KUN); Suijiang,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">B.X. Sun</emphasis>
et al.
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">233</emphasis>
(PE, KUN); Weixi,
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">K.M. Feng 3510</emphasis>
(PE, KUN),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">3383</emphasis>
(PE, KUN),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">4371</emphasis>
(PE, KUN),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Qing-Zhi Exped. 6300</emphasis>
(PE, KUN),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">6595</emphasis>
(PE, KUN),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Q.W. Wang 63581</emphasis>
(PE, KUN),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">63697</emphasis>
(PE, KUN),
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">64285</emphasis>
(PE).
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