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Diagnosis:—The new species is similar to
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(
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)
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and
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<emphasis id="B90D707EFFB9FFB9FB87D6F6FB6751D6" box="[1110,1260,231,253]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="116">T. grandisepala</emphasis>
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in the imbricate bracts in the male inflorescence, but can be distinguished from both species by having vestigial leaves (vs. vestigial leaves absent), male inflorescence shortly racemose or shortly paniculate (vs. racemose), male pedicels 2 to 3 times as long as bracts (vs. nearly as long as the bracts), female styles 3-fid almost to base (vs. to the apex and middle respectively), and apex of fruit rostrate (vs. obtuse).
</paragraph>
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Vines, climbing, herbaceous.
<emphasis id="B90D707EFFB9FFB9FE06D7A5FD9450FF" bold="true" box="[471,543,443,469]" pageId="3" pageNumber="116">Stems</emphasis>
robust, angular-sulcate, at first densely pubescent, glabrescent.
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long, pubescent.
<emphasis id="B90D707EFFB9FFB9FE97D7C1FE5B50D0" bold="true" box="[326,464,479,506]" pageId="3" pageNumber="116">Leaf blades</emphasis>
narrowly ovate-cordate, 7.515.0 × 6.0
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, papery, adaxially scabrous, with setae on an enlarged base, basal vein along margin of base of leaf, abaxially pubescent at first, glabrescent, veins densely pubescent, base cordate, margin dentate, apex shortly acuminate; sinus at base open, semicircular, 1.0
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deep,
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wide; vestigial leaf blade narrowly ovate-cordate, margin revolute, pubescent; tendrils simple, pubescent at first, glabrescent.
<emphasis id="B90D707EFFB9FFB9FEBDD46EFD8C53A3" bold="true" box="[364,519,623,650]" pageId="3" pageNumber="116">Male flowers</emphasis>
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, both surfaces pubescent, margin irregularly dentate; pedicels long and slender, (1.8)3.07.0 cm long, 2 to 3 times as long as bracts, pubescent; calyx tube campanulate,
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long, 5-partite; segments linear,
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long, ca.
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wide, indistinctly 3-veined, apex caudate-acuminate, sparsely pubescent; corolla segments ovate or elliptic, 1720 ×
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, apex shortly acuminate or acute; rudimentary ovary semiglobose.
<emphasis id="B90D707EFFB9FFB9FC0ED53AFB185217" bold="true" box="[991,1171,803,830]" pageId="3" pageNumber="116">Female flowers</emphasis>
solitary; pedicels robust, 2.54.0 cm long, pubescent; calyx and corolla as in male flowers; ovary narrowly oblong, 69 ×
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, narrow at both ends, pubescent; style filiform, 3-fid almost to base; stigma enlarged, 2-lobed.
<emphasis id="B90D707EFFB9FFB9FBE5D575FBF952AF" bold="true" box="[1076,1138,875,901]" pageId="3" pageNumber="116">Fruit</emphasis>
: pedicel robust, 1.54.0 cm long, pubescent; fruit narrowly oblong, 2.03.2 ×
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, with 10 raised tumorous ridges, apex rostrate, pubescent at first, glabrescent, blackish green at maturity. Seeds broadly ovate, 4.05.0 × 3.0
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, reticulate.
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<emphasis id="B90D707EFFB9FFB9FF6CD5C6FEC852D8" bold="true" box="[189,323,984,1010]" pageId="3" pageNumber="116">Phenology:</emphasis>
—Flowering from July to September, fruiting from September to November.
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</subSubSection>
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<emphasis id="B90D707EFFB9FFB9FF6CD5E2FE82553C" bold="true" box="[189,265,1020,1046]" pageId="3" pageNumber="116">Notes:</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B90D707EFFB9FFB9FEF7D5E5FDE6553F" box="[294,621,1019,1045]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="116">Thladiantha longipedicellata</emphasis>
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is most similar to
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<emphasis id="B90D707EFFB9FFB9FC97D5E2FC5A553F" box="[838,977,1019,1045]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="116">T. cordifolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
but differs in having vestigial leaves (vs. vestigial leaves absent), male inflorescence shortly racemose or shortly paniculate (vs. racemose), male bracts margin dentate (vs. incised), male peduncle 12.5(3.5) cm long (vs.
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), male pedicel (1.8)
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long (vs. ca.
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), female style 3-fid almost to base (vs. to apex), fruit with 10 raised tumorous longitudinal ridges (vs. 10 slightly raised longitudinal striae), and apex of fruit rostrate (vs. obtuse). In addition,
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<emphasis id="B90D707EFFB9FFB9FC29D292FB41558F" box="[1016,1226,1163,1189]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="116">T. longipedicellata</emphasis>
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is also similar to
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<emphasis id="B90D707EFFB9FFB9FA46D292FE9755E3" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="116">T. grandisepala</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, but the latter species strongly differs in not having vestigial leaves, the length of peduncle and pedicel, the shape of male inflorescence, female style, calyx segments and fruit. A detailed comparison to distinguish the three species is presented in
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.
</paragraph>
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The male pedicel length in all known species of
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<emphasis id="B90D707EFFB9FFB9FD37D305FCE4541F" box="[742,879,1307,1333]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="116">Thladiantha</emphasis>
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is mostly between
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or shorter, except for 3 species (
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<emphasis id="B90D707EFFB9FFB9FF38D35EFEE75473" box="[233,364,1343,1369]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="116">T. pustulata</emphasis>
(H.Lév.) C.Jeffrey ex
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,
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;
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,
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;
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<emphasis id="B90D707EFFB9FFB9FA46D35EFE805457" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="116">T. longisepala</emphasis>
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,
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). The longest male pedicel of these species is nearly
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. However, the male pedicel length of
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is mostly between
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, which is easily distinguished from other species of
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<emphasis id="B90D707EFFB9FFB9FF76D3B5FEBB54EF" box="[167,304,1451,1477]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="116">Thladiantha</emphasis>
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. In addition, we found that
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has few leaves during the flowering and fruiting phase, and grows next to the ground in the shade (figure 1AC). Because of the short peduncle and long pedicel, it seems that male flowers are clustered and apart from bracts (figure 1CE). We also found that most leaves grow at height, far away from flowers and fruits (figure 1D). Compared with other species of
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<emphasis id="B90D707EFFB9FFB9FC06D009FBEB571B" box="[983,1120,1559,1585]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="116">Thladiantha</emphasis>
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, the leaf growth pattern of
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<emphasis id="B90D707EFFB9FFB9FA46D006FEB5577F" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="116">T. longipedicellata</emphasis>
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is unique.
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<emphasis id="B90D707EFFB9FFB9FF6CD07EFEC35750" bold="true" box="[189,328,1632,1658]" pageId="3" pageNumber="116">Etymology:</emphasis>
—The species epithet is derived from its extremely long male pedicel.
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(Chinese pinyin: cháng gěng chì páo).
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. It climbs on trees or grows on shaded rocky limestone, in ravines and under evergreen broad-leaved forests at elevation range of
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—Although field surveys have been conducted at the Sino-Vietnamese border for more than 10 years, we have not discovered this species until 2021. Up to now, 2 subpopulations (4 mature individuals and 6 mature individuals respectively) were discovered in the Laohutiao Nature Reserve, and more subpopulations of
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could probably be found in similar habitat in surrounding areas in the future. However, the two subpopulations found at present are located at the edge of the Laohutiao Nature Reserve, near to the road and surrounded by cultivated land, so the quality of habitat is continuously declining due to man-made interference (e.g. cultivation, grazing and tree-cutting). Based on current data, its population size is very small, and the area of occupancy (AOO) is restricted. According to Guidelines for using the IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria (
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), the conservation status of
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