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Selected specimens of 
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(NAS00187277). D. China, Sichuan, Tianquan, 
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(PE00470992) (inset a: carpels; inset b: aggregate fruit).
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC8C33CF9925C9C78E0F865" bold="true" box="[136,247,2025,2047]" pageId="2" pageNumber="20">FIGURE 2</emphasis>
. Holotype sheet of 
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<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC8C33CF8AE5C9C7A93F865" box="[436,644,2025,2046]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="20">Thalictrum bouffordii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
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<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC9C33DF9925CE878EFF829" bold="true" box="[136,248,1949,1971]" pageId="3" pageNumber="21">FIGURE 3</emphasis>
. 
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<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC9C33DF81E5CE879C3F829" box="[260,468,1949,1970]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="21">Thalictrum bouffordii</emphasis>
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in the wild (Tianquan in Sichuan, China, the type locality). A. Habitat. B. Habit. C. Roots. D. Portion of stem. E. Leaf (left: adaxial side; right: abaxial side). F. Leaflet (left: adaxial side; right: abaxial side). G. Portion of rachis. H. Flower, with the sepals having fallen. I. Sepals (abaxial side). J. Stamens. K. Carpels. L. Aggregate fruit (immature). M. Achenes (immature). Photographed by Y.P. Zeng.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCEC33AF9925D0C78E0F915" bold="true" box="[136,247,1657,1679]" pageId="4" pageNumber="22">FIGURE 4</emphasis>
. 
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<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCEC33AF8185D0F79C6F914" box="[258,465,1658,1679]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="22">Thalictrum bouffordii</emphasis>
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in the wild (Luding in Sichuan, China). A. Habitat. B. Habit. C. Roots. D. Leaf (left: adaxial side; right: abaxial side). E. Leaflet (above: adaxial side; below: abaxial side). F. Flower, with the sepals having fallen. G. Sepals (abaxial side). H. Stamens. I. Carpels. Photographed by Y.P. Zeng.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection id="C2FD50B3FFCEC33BF9925C737AC5FEBE" lastPageId="5" lastPageNumber="23" pageId="4" pageNumber="22" type="description">
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<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCEC33AF9925C737905F8BB" bold="true" box="[136,274,1798,1824]" pageId="4" pageNumber="22">Description</emphasis>
:—Perennial herbs. Roots fibrous. Stem to 
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tall, striate, distally branched. Leaves 2‒4-ternate; blade triangular, 
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long and broad; leaflets ovate, broadly ovate or rhombic, 
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long, 
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broad, papery, both sides glabrous, green on adaxial side, pale green on abaxial side, base rounded or subcordate, apex obtuse or acute, 3-lobate; lobes entire or 2‒3-lobate, apex obtuse or acute; veins flat adaxially, slightly raised abaxially; petiole slender, 
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long; stipule membranous, margin torn. Inflorescence a many-flowered corymbiform compound monochasium, dichotomous; rachis glabrous or sparsely pubescent. Pedicels 
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long, glabrous or sparsely pubescent. Flowers bisexual, erect. Sepals 4‒5, caducous, cymbiform-elliptic, ca. 
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long, ca. 
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broad, whitish tinged with purplish to distinctly purple, abaxially pubescent. Stamens ca. 60, 6‒ 
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long; filaments clavate, ca. 
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long, purplish; anthers oblong, ca. 
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long, apex obtuse, white. Carpels 6‒10, sessile, ca. 
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long; ovary lunate-fusiform, shallowly ribbed, ca. 
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long, glabrous or sparsely pubescent; style ca. 
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long, recurved at apex; stigma conspicuous, linear, ca. 
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long. Immature achenes sessile, ca. 
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long; body fusiform, profoundly ribbed, pubescent; style persistent, recurved at apex.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BF9925FCA78EDFB4F" bold="true" box="[136,250,1215,1237]" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">FIGURE 5</emphasis>
. Distribution of 
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<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BF8B85FCA7A62FB4F" box="[418,629,1215,1236]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">Thalictrum bouffordii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(▲) and 
<taxonomicName id="4DE778BBFFCFC33BFBC35FCA7B70FB4F" authorityName="Wang" authorityYear="2017" box="[729,871,1215,1236]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ranunculaceae" genus="Thalictrum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Ranunculales" pageId="5" pageNumber="23" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="xinningense">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BFBC35FCA7B70FB4F" box="[729,871,1215,1236]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">T. xinningense</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(■). Arrow indicates the type locality of 
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<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BFC1C5FCA7D68FB4F" box="[1286,1407,1215,1236]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">T. bouffordii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, i.e. Tianquan county in western Sichuan, China.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection id="C2FD50B3FFCFC33BF9A75E527C2AFA36" pageId="5" pageNumber="23" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8A580338FFCFC33BF9A75E527B61FA12" blockId="5.[136,1452,1319,2030]" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BF9A75E5279FBFADA" bold="true" box="[189,492,1319,1345]" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">Distribution and habitat</emphasis>
:— 
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<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BFB155E527B10FADA" box="[527,775,1319,1345]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">Thalictrum bouffordii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is currently known from Luding, Shimian and Tianquan counties in the Qionglai mountains region in western 
<collectingRegion id="4823CDDAFFCFC33BFBEE5E3E7B46FAFE" box="[756,849,1355,1381]" country="China" name="Sichuan" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">Sichuan</collectingRegion>
, 
<collectingCountry id="F2F043A8FFCFC33BFA455E3E7BB5FAFE" box="[863,930,1355,1381]" name="China" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">China</collectingCountry>
(
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). It grows along forest margins or on moist cliffs in ravines at altitudes of 
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above sea level.
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<paragraph id="8A580338FFCFC33BF9A75EE67C2AFA36" blockId="5.[136,1452,1319,2030]" box="[189,1085,1427,1454]" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BF9A75EE6792EFA36" bold="true" box="[189,313,1427,1453]" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">Phenology</emphasis>
:—Flowering from June to October; fruiting from July to November.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C2FD50B3FFCFC336F9A75EC27A1EF7B3" lastPageId="8" lastPageNumber="26" pageId="5" pageNumber="23" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8A580338FFCFC33BF9A75EC27AC3F9F9" blockId="5.[136,1452,1319,2030]" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BF9A75EC27929FA4A" bold="true" box="[189,318,1463,1489]" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">Etymology</emphasis>
:—It is a great privilege to name our new species in honor of Dr. David E. Boufford with Harvard University Herbaria, one of the greatest hunters of Chinese plants. His specimens of Chinese plants are among the finest ever made, a real joy to study. As a member of the editorial board of the 
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BFD065E8A7CD0F982" box="[1052,1223,1535,1561]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">
Flora of 
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</emphasis>
completed in 2011, Dr. Boufford is also a very active researcher of Chinese plants and a most helpful friend of many Chinese plant taxonomists, including the third author of this paper.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8A580338FFCFC33BF9A75D1E7AFFF875" blockId="5.[136,1452,1319,2030]" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BF9A75D1E7A20F91E" bold="true" box="[189,567,1643,1669]" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">Additional specimens examined</emphasis>
:— 
<collectingCountry id="F2F043A8FFCFC33BFB435D1E7AA0F91E" box="[601,695,1643,1669]" name="China" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">CHINA</collectingCountry>
. 
<collectingRegion id="4823CDDAFFCFC33BFBDB5D1E7B37F91E" box="[705,800,1643,1669]" country="China" name="Sichuan" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">Sichuan</collectingRegion>
: Luding, 
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BFA925D197CE1F91E" box="[904,1270,1643,1670]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">K.Y. Lang, L.Q. Li &amp; Y. Fei 1351</emphasis>
(KUN0689899, PE01108835, PE01108836), 
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BF8FC5DE57ABDF932" box="[486,682,1679,1706]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">G.H. Xu 26353</emphasis>
(CDBI0026148, CDBI0026149); Shimian, 
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BFDD35DE57DBCF932" box="[1225,1451,1679,1706]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">C.C. Hsieh 41833</emphasis>
(IBSC0090544, PE00471029, PE00471091, SZ00092282, SZ00092301, WUK, barcode unavailable), 
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BFDE65DC678F1F96A" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">Shimian Exped. 78-1050</emphasis>
(SM704604597, SM704604743); Tianquan, 
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BFBC35DAD7C28F96A" box="[729,1087,1751,1778]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">D.F. Chamberlain &amp; F.T. Pu 148</emphasis>
(CDBI0026494), 
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BFC135DAD7909F88E" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">X.J. He &amp; Q.S. Zhao 171869</emphasis>
(SZ00571393, SZ00571413, SZ00571414, SZ00571415), 
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BFAA35D897D15F88E" box="[953,1282,1787,1814]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">X.J. He &amp; Q.S. Zhao 190519</emphasis>
(SZ00578647, SZ00578648), 
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BF8355C557A79F8A2" box="[303,622,1823,1850]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">X.J. He &amp; Q.S. Zhao 192292</emphasis>
(SZ00571336, SZ00571337, SZ00571338), 
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BFD7A5C557DBCF8A2" box="[1120,1451,1823,1850]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">K.C. Kuan &amp; W.T. Wang 3247</emphasis>
(K, barcode unavailable, PE00471028, PE00471030), 
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BFBEB5C317B8DF8C6" box="[753,922,1859,1885]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">N. Liu ELS008</emphasis>
(BNU0020049), 
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BFD785C317CFDF8C6" box="[1122,1258,1859,1886]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">C. Pei 8268</emphasis>
(NAS00187295, NAS00187297, SZ00092590), 
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BF8ED5C1D7AD2F81A" box="[503,709,1895,1921]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">D.Y. Peng 46583</emphasis>
(CDBI0026159, IBSC0090429), 
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BFD435C1278A5F83E" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">
<collectingRegion id="4823CDDAFFCFC33BFD435C127CA4F81A" box="[1113,1203,1895,1921]" country="China" name="Sichuan" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">Sichuan</collectingRegion>
Econ. Plant Exped. 540
</emphasis>
(PE00471031, PE00471033), 
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BFB0F5CF97B4FF83E" box="[533,856,1931,1958]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">P.C. Tai &amp; C.M. Teng 4378</emphasis>
(SZ00092589), 
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BFD025CF97CE7F83E" box="[1048,1264,1931,1957]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">H.L. Tsiang 34799</emphasis>
(IBK00012648, IBSC0090351, PE00471035, SZ00092274), 
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BFB915CC57B74F852" box="[651,867,1967,1993]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">H.L. Tsiang 35238</emphasis>
(NAS00187277, PE00470992, SZ00092272), 
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCFC33BFC995CC5798DF876" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="23">Y.P. Zeng &amp; Q.L. Huang 355</emphasis>
(IBSC, barcode unavailable).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8A580338FFCCC338F9925C037A8AF817" blockId="6.[136,669,1910,1932]" box="[136,669,1910,1932]" pageId="6" pageNumber="24">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCCC338F9925C0378EAF810" bold="true" box="[136,253,1910,1932]" pageId="6" pageNumber="24">FIGURE 6.</emphasis>
Holotype sheet of 
<taxonomicName id="4DE778BBFFCCC338F8AE5C037A8FF817" authorityName="Wang" authorityYear="2017" box="[436,664,1910,1932]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ranunculaceae" genus="Thalictrum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Ranunculales" pageId="6" pageNumber="24" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="xinningense">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCCC338F8AE5C037A8FF817" box="[436,664,1910,1932]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="24">Thalictrum xinningense</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="DE9853B0FFCDC339F9925C2278D7F842" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5426258" ID-Zenodo-Dep="5426258" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5426258/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="25" startId="7.[136,229,1879,1901]" targetBox="[219,1368,190,1855]" targetPageId="7">
<paragraph id="8A580338FFCDC339F9925C2278D7F842" blockId="7.[136,1452,1879,2009]" pageId="7" pageNumber="25">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCDC339F9925C2278EFF8F7" bold="true" box="[136,248,1879,1901]" pageId="7" pageNumber="25">FIGURE 7</emphasis>
. 
<taxonomicName id="4DE778BBFFCDC339F81F5C2279FEF8F6" authorityName="Wang" authorityYear="2017" box="[261,489,1879,1901]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ranunculaceae" genus="Thalictrum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Ranunculales" pageId="7" pageNumber="25" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="xinningense">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFCDC339F81F5C2279FEF8F6" box="[261,489,1879,1901]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="25">Thalictrum xinningense</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the wild (Xinning in Hunan, China, the type locality). A. Habitat. B. Habit. C. Roots. D. Portion of stem. E. Portion of leaf. F. Portion of abaxial side of leaflet. G. Portion of rachis. H. Flower, with the sepals having fallen. I. Sepal (left: adaxial side; right: abaxial side). J. Stamens. K. Carpels. L. Aggregate fruit (immature). M. Achenes (immature). Photographed by Y.P. Zeng.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="DE9853B0FFC2C336F9925F1C7DBFFB1B" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5426261" ID-Zenodo-Dep="5426261" box="[136,1448,1129,1152]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5426261/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="26" startId="8.[136,229,1129,1151]" targetBox="[170,1417,190,1105]" targetPageId="8">
<paragraph id="8A580338FFC2C336F9925F1C7DBFFB1B" blockId="8.[136,1448,1129,1152]" box="[136,1448,1129,1152]" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC2C336F9925F1C78E0FBE5" bold="true" box="[136,247,1129,1151]" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">FIGURE 8</emphasis>
. Specimens of 
<taxonomicName id="4DE778BBFFC2C336F8915F1F7A78FBE4" authorityName="Wang" authorityYear="2017" box="[395,623,1130,1151]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ranunculaceae" genus="Thalictrum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Ranunculales" pageId="8" pageNumber="26" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="xinningense">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC2C336F8915F1F7A78FBE4" box="[395,623,1130,1151]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">Thalictrum xinningense</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from the type locality. A, B. China, Hunan, Xinning, 
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC2C336FD685F1F7D41FBE4" box="[1138,1366,1130,1151]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">Y.P. Zeng &amp; Y.F. Luo 82</emphasis>
(IBSC).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8A580338FFC2C336F9A75FDB7C7EFAC3" blockId="8.[136,1452,1198,2088]" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC2C336F9A75FDB79BCFB53" bold="true" box="[189,427,1198,1224]" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">Conservation status</emphasis>
:— 
<taxonomicName id="4DE778BBFFC2C336F8D55FDB7AD5FB53" authorityName="Y. P. Zeng, Q. Yuan &amp; Q. E. Yang" authorityYear="2021" box="[463,706,1198,1224]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ranunculaceae" genus="Thalictrum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Ranunculales" pageId="8" pageNumber="26" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="bouffordii">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC2C336F8D55FDB7AD5FB53" box="[463,706,1198,1224]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">Thalictrum bouffordii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is currently known from Luding, Shimian, and Tianquan counties in the Qionglai mountains region in western 
<collectingRegion id="4823CDDAFFC2C336FB955FA77AFBFB77" box="[655,748,1234,1260]" country="China" name="Sichuan" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">Sichuan</collectingRegion>
, 
<collectingCountry id="F2F043A8FFC2C336FBE05FA77B56FB77" box="[762,833,1234,1260]" name="China" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">China</collectingCountry>
. The two populations in Luding and Tianquan, which we visited in 2020, consist of at least 100 individuals each. However, the size of the population in Shimian remains unknown. The conservation status of 
<taxonomicName id="4DE778BBFFC2C336FB225E6E7AD2FAAF" authorityName="Y. P. Zeng, Q. Yuan &amp; Q. E. Yang" authorityYear="2021" box="[568,709,1306,1332]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ranunculaceae" genus="Thalictrum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Ranunculales" pageId="8" pageNumber="26" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="bouffordii">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC2C336FB225E6E7AD2FAAF" box="[568,709,1306,1332]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">T. bouffordii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
should be considered as “Data Deficient (DD)” before adequate information of this species is acquired (
<bibRefCitation id="EE767EC9FFC2C336FB5B5E4B7C4AFAC3" author="IUCN Standards &amp; Petitions Committee" box="[577,1117,1342,1368]" pageId="8" pageNumber="26" refId="ref3052" refString="IUCN Standards and Petitions Committee (2019) Guidelines for Using the IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria. Version 14. IUCN Standards and Petitions Committee." type="book" year="2019">IUCN Standards and Petitions Committee 2019</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8A580338FFC2C336F9A75E177CF1F9E2" blockId="8.[136,1452,1198,2088]" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC2C336F9A75E177917FAE7" bold="true" box="[189,256,1378,1404]" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">Notes</emphasis>
:— 
<taxonomicName id="4DE778BBFFC2C336F83E5E177A02FAE7" authorityName="Y. P. Zeng, Q. Yuan &amp; Q. E. Yang" authorityYear="2021" box="[292,533,1378,1404]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ranunculaceae" genus="Thalictrum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Ranunculales" pageId="8" pageNumber="26" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="bouffordii">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC2C336F83E5E177A02FAE7" box="[292,533,1378,1404]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">Thalictrum bouffordii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is most closely similar to 
<taxonomicName id="4DE778BBFFC2C336FA2F5E167CB3FAE7" authority="Wang (2017: 408)" authorityName="Wang" authorityPageNumber="408" authorityYear="2017" box="[821,1188,1378,1405]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ranunculaceae" genus="Thalictrum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Ranunculales" pageId="8" pageNumber="26" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="xinningense">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC2C336FA2F5E167BC2FAE7" box="[821,981,1379,1404]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">T. xinningense</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EE767EC9FFC2C336FAC15E167CB3FAE7" author="Wang, W. T." box="[987,1188,1378,1405]" pageId="8" pageNumber="26" pagination="407 - 416" refId="ref3602" refString="Wang, W. T. (2017) Five new species of Thalictrum (Ranunculaceae) from China. Guihaia 37: 407 - 416." type="journal article" year="2017">Wang (2017: 408)</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
(
<figureCitation id="12DC1FBDFFC2C336FDA85E177D0CFAE6" box="[1202,1307,1378,1405]" captionStart-0="FIGURE 6" captionStart-1="FIGURE 7" captionStart-2="FIGURE 8" captionStartId-0="6.[136,229,1910,1932]" captionStartId-1="7.[136,229,1879,1901]" captionStartId-2="8.[136,229,1129,1151]" captionTargetBox-0="[170,1417,190,1886]" captionTargetBox-1="[219,1368,190,1855]" captionTargetBox-2="[170,1417,190,1105]" captionTargetId-0="figure-18@6.[170,1417,190,1886]" captionTargetId-1="figure-19@7.[219,1368,190,1855]" captionTargetId-2="figure-18@8.[170,1417,190,1105]" captionTargetPageId-0="6" captionTargetPageId-1="7" captionTargetPageId-2="8" captionText-0="FIGURE 6. Holotype sheet of Thalictrum xinningense." captionText-1="FIGURE 7. Thalictrum xinningense in the wild (Xinning in Hunan, China, the type locality). A. Habitat. B. Habit. C. Roots. D. Portion of stem. E. Portion of leaf. F. Portion of abaxial side of leaflet. G. Portion of rachis. H. Flower, with the sepals having fallen. I. Sepal (left: adaxial side; right: abaxial side). J. Stamens. K. Carpels. L. Aggregate fruit (immature). M. Achenes (immature). Photographed by Y.P. Zeng." captionText-2="FIGURE 8. Specimens of Thalictrum xinningense from the type locality.A, B. China, Hunan, Xinning, Y.P. Zeng &amp; Y.F. Luo 82 (IBSC)." figureDoi-0="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5426256" figureDoi-1="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5426258" figureDoi-2="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5426261" httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/5426256/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/5426258/files/figure.png" httpUri-2="https://zenodo.org/record/5426261/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">Figs. 6‒8</figureCitation>
) in habit and having clavate filaments, apically recurved styles, and sessile, profoundly ribbed and pubescent achenes, but differs by having proximally glabrous (vs. densely pubescent) stem (
<figureCitation id="12DC1FBDFFC2C336FA0B5EDF7B63FA5F" box="[785,884,1450,1476]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="3.[136,229,1949,1971]" captionTargetBox="[195,1392,190,1924]" captionTargetId="figure-19@3.[195,1392,190,1924]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 3. Thalictrum bouffordii in the wild (Tianquan in Sichuan, China, the type locality). A. Habitat. B. Habit. C. Roots. D. Portion of stem. E. Leaf (left: adaxial side; right: abaxial side). F. Leaflet (left: adaxial side; right: abaxial side). G. Portion of rachis. H. Flower, with the sepals having fallen. I. Sepals (abaxial side). J. Stamens. K. Carpels. L. Aggregate fruit (immature). M. Achenes (immature). Photographed by Y.P. Zeng." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5426250" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5426250/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">Figs. 3D</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="12DC1FBDFFC2C336FA655EDE7BB2FA5E" box="[895,933,1451,1477]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="7.[136,229,1879,1901]" captionTargetBox="[219,1368,190,1855]" captionTargetId="figure-19@7.[219,1368,190,1855]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 7. Thalictrum xinningense in the wild (Xinning in Hunan, China, the type locality). A. Habitat. B. Habit. C. Roots. D. Portion of stem. E. Portion of leaf. F. Portion of abaxial side of leaflet. G. Portion of rachis. H. Flower, with the sepals having fallen. I. Sepal (left: adaxial side; right: abaxial side). J. Stamens. K. Carpels. L. Aggregate fruit (immature). M. Achenes (immature). Photographed by Y.P. Zeng." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5426258" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5426258/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">7D</figureCitation>
), inflorescence a many-flowered corymbiform compound monochasium (vs. a thyrse) (
<figureCitation id="12DC1FBDFFC2C336FB595EBB7A98FA73" box="[579,655,1486,1512]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="1.[136,229,1928,1950]" captionTargetBox="[201,1386,187,1901]" captionTargetId="figure-18@1.[201,1386,187,1901]" captionTargetPageId="1" captionText="FIGURE 1. Selected specimens of Thalictrum bouffordii (previously misidentified as T. javanicum). A. China, Sichuan, Luding, G.H. Xu 26353 (CDBI0026149). B. China, Sichuan, Shimian, C.C. Hsieh 41833 (SZ00092301). C. China, Sichuan, Tianquan, H.L. Tsiang 35238 (NAS00187277). D. China, Sichuan, Tianquan, H.L. Tsiang 35238 (PE00470992) (inset a: carpels; inset b: aggregate fruit)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5426246" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5426246/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">Figs. 1</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="12DC1FBDFFC2C336FB865EBB7ABBFA73" box="[668,684,1486,1512]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="2.[136,229,2025,2047]" captionTargetBox="[174,1417,190,2000]" captionTargetId="figure-18@2.[170,1417,190,2000]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 2. Holotype sheet of Thalictrum bouffordii." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5426248" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5426248/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">2</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="12DC1FBDFFC2C336FBAC5EBB7ACEFA73" box="[694,729,1486,1512]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="3.[136,229,1949,1971]" captionTargetBox="[195,1392,190,1924]" captionTargetId="figure-19@3.[195,1392,190,1924]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 3. Thalictrum bouffordii in the wild (Tianquan in Sichuan, China, the type locality). A. Habitat. B. Habit. C. Roots. D. Portion of stem. E. Leaf (left: adaxial side; right: abaxial side). F. Leaflet (left: adaxial side; right: abaxial side). G. Portion of rachis. H. Flower, with the sepals having fallen. I. Sepals (abaxial side). J. Stamens. K. Carpels. L. Aggregate fruit (immature). M. Achenes (immature). Photographed by Y.P. Zeng." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5426250" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5426250/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">3B</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="12DC1FBDFFC2C336FBFE5EBB7B11FA73" box="[740,774,1486,1512]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="4.[136,229,1657,1679]" captionTargetBox="[170,1417,190,1633]" captionTargetId="figure-18@4.[170,1417,190,1633]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 4. Thalictrum bouffordii in the wild (Luding in Sichuan, China).A. Habitat. B. Habit. C. Roots. D. Leaf (left: adaxial side; right: abaxial side). E. Leaflet (above: adaxial side; below: abaxial side). F. Flower, with the sepals having fallen. G. Sepals (abaxial side). H. Stamens. I. Carpels. Photographed by Y.P. Zeng." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5426252" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5426252/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">4B</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="12DC1FBDFFC2C336FA0B5EBB7B36FA73" box="[785,801,1486,1512]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="6.[136,229,1910,1932]" captionTargetBox="[170,1417,190,1886]" captionTargetId="figure-18@6.[170,1417,190,1886]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 6. Holotype sheet of Thalictrum xinningense." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5426256" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5426256/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">6</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="12DC1FBDFFC2C336FA365EBA7B59FA72" box="[812,846,1487,1513]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="7.[136,229,1879,1901]" captionTargetBox="[219,1368,190,1855]" captionTargetId="figure-19@7.[219,1368,190,1855]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 7. Thalictrum xinningense in the wild (Xinning in Hunan, China, the type locality). A. Habitat. B. Habit. C. Roots. D. Portion of stem. E. Portion of leaf. F. Portion of abaxial side of leaflet. G. Portion of rachis. H. Flower, with the sepals having fallen. I. Sepal (left: adaxial side; right: abaxial side). J. Stamens. K. Carpels. L. Aggregate fruit (immature). M. Achenes (immature). Photographed by Y.P. Zeng." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5426258" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5426258/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">7B</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="12DC1FBDFFC2C336FA435EBB7B7FFA73" box="[857,872,1486,1512]" captionStart="FIGURE 8" captionStartId="8.[136,229,1129,1151]" captionTargetBox="[170,1417,190,1105]" captionTargetId="figure-18@8.[170,1417,190,1105]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 8. Specimens of Thalictrum xinningense from the type locality.A, B. China, Hunan, Xinning, Y.P. Zeng &amp; Y.F. Luo 82 (IBSC)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5426261" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5426261/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">8</figureCitation>
), abaxially pubescent (vs. glabrous) sepals (
<figureCitation id="12DC1FBDFFC2C336FC555EBB7DB1FA73" box="[1359,1446,1486,1512]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="3.[136,229,1949,1971]" captionTargetBox="[195,1392,190,1924]" captionTargetId="figure-19@3.[195,1392,190,1924]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 3. Thalictrum bouffordii in the wild (Tianquan in Sichuan, China, the type locality). A. Habitat. B. Habit. C. Roots. D. Portion of stem. E. Leaf (left: adaxial side; right: abaxial side). F. Leaflet (left: adaxial side; right: abaxial side). G. Portion of rachis. H. Flower, with the sepals having fallen. I. Sepals (abaxial side). J. Stamens. K. Carpels. L. Aggregate fruit (immature). M. Achenes (immature). Photographed by Y.P. Zeng." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5426250" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5426250/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">Figs. 3I</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="12DC1FBDFFC2C336F9925E8778BAF997" box="[136,173,1522,1548]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="4.[136,229,1657,1679]" captionTargetBox="[170,1417,190,1633]" captionTargetId="figure-18@4.[170,1417,190,1633]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 4. Thalictrum bouffordii in the wild (Luding in Sichuan, China).A. Habitat. B. Habit. C. Roots. D. Leaf (left: adaxial side; right: abaxial side). E. Leaflet (above: adaxial side; below: abaxial side). F. Flower, with the sepals having fallen. G. Sepals (abaxial side). H. Stamens. I. Carpels. Photographed by Y.P. Zeng." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5426252" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5426252/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">4G</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="12DC1FBDFFC2C336F9AD5E8678C6F996" box="[183,209,1523,1549]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="7.[136,229,1879,1901]" captionTargetBox="[219,1368,190,1855]" captionTargetId="figure-19@7.[219,1368,190,1855]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 7. Thalictrum xinningense in the wild (Xinning in Hunan, China, the type locality). A. Habitat. B. Habit. C. Roots. D. Portion of stem. E. Portion of leaf. F. Portion of abaxial side of leaflet. G. Portion of rachis. H. Flower, with the sepals having fallen. I. Sepal (left: adaxial side; right: abaxial side). J. Stamens. K. Carpels. L. Aggregate fruit (immature). M. Achenes (immature). Photographed by Y.P. Zeng." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5426258" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5426258/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">7I</figureCitation>
), and purplish (vs. white) filaments (
<figureCitation id="12DC1FBDFFC2C336FB725E877AD6F997" box="[616,705,1522,1548]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="3.[136,229,1949,1971]" captionTargetBox="[195,1392,190,1924]" captionTargetId="figure-19@3.[195,1392,190,1924]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 3. Thalictrum bouffordii in the wild (Tianquan in Sichuan, China, the type locality). A. Habitat. B. Habit. C. Roots. D. Portion of stem. E. Leaf (left: adaxial side; right: abaxial side). F. Leaflet (left: adaxial side; right: abaxial side). G. Portion of rachis. H. Flower, with the sepals having fallen. I. Sepals (abaxial side). J. Stamens. K. Carpels. L. Aggregate fruit (immature). M. Achenes (immature). Photographed by Y.P. Zeng." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5426250" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5426250/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">Figs. 3J</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="12DC1FBDFFC2C336FBD65E877AE6F997" box="[716,753,1522,1548]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="4.[136,229,1657,1679]" captionTargetBox="[170,1417,190,1633]" captionTargetId="figure-18@4.[170,1417,190,1633]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 4. Thalictrum bouffordii in the wild (Luding in Sichuan, China).A. Habitat. B. Habit. C. Roots. D. Leaf (left: adaxial side; right: abaxial side). E. Leaflet (above: adaxial side; below: abaxial side). F. Flower, with the sepals having fallen. G. Sepals (abaxial side). H. Stamens. I. Carpels. Photographed by Y.P. Zeng." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5426252" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/5426252/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">4H</figureCitation>
, 
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) (also see 
<bibRefCitation id="EE767EC9FFC2C336FA935E867C1CF997" author="Wang, W. T." box="[905,1035,1522,1549]" pageId="8" pageNumber="26" pagination="407 - 416" refId="ref3602" refString="Wang, W. T. (2017) Five new species of Thalictrum (Ranunculaceae) from China. Guihaia 37: 407 - 416." type="journal article" year="2017">Wang 2017</bibRefCitation>
, 
<bibRefCitation id="EE767EC9FFC2C336FD0F5E877C49F997" author="Wang, W. T." box="[1045,1118,1522,1548]" pageId="8" pageNumber="26" refId="ref3629" refString="Wang, W. T. (2018 a) Thalictrum (Ranunculaceae) in China. Peking University Press, Beijing, 376 pp." type="book" year="2018">2018a</bibRefCitation>
). Geographically 
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<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC2C336FC385E867DBCF997" box="[1314,1451,1522,1548]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">T. bouffordii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
occurs in western 
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, whereas 
<taxonomicName id="4DE778BBFFC2C336FB2B5D627AC0F9AB" authorityName="Wang" authorityYear="2017" box="[561,727,1559,1584]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ranunculaceae" genus="Thalictrum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Ranunculales" pageId="8" pageNumber="26" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="xinningense">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC2C336FB2B5D627AC0F9AB" box="[561,727,1559,1584]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">T. xinningense</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is widely distributed in southern 
<collectingRegion id="4823CDDAFFC2C336FD7F5D637CF3F9AB" box="[1125,1252,1558,1584]" country="China" name="Chongqing" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">Chongqing</collectingRegion>
, northern 
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, northern 
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, northern 
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, eastern 
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, southwestern 
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, 
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, northern 
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, and southern 
<collectingRegion id="4823CDDAFFC2C336F9925D2B78FBF9E3" box="[136,236,1630,1656]" country="China" name="Zhejiang" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">Zhejiang</collectingRegion>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EE767EC9FFC2C336F9E05D2B79D2F9E3" author="Zeng, Y. P. &amp; Yuan, Q. &amp; Yang, Q. E." box="[250,453,1630,1657]" pageId="8" pageNumber="26" pagination="87 - 103" refId="ref3957" refString="Zeng, Y. P., Yuan, Q. &amp; Yang, Q. E. (2020 a) Thalictrum kangdingense (Ranunculaceae), a new synonym of T. megalostigma from China. Phytotaxa 498: 87 - 103. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / phytotaxa. 498.2.2" type="journal article" year="2020">
Zeng 
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC2C336F8265D2A7979F9E3" box="[316,366,1630,1656]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">et al</emphasis>
. 2020a
</bibRefCitation>
); both species are thus geographically isolated from each other (
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).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8A580338FFC2C336F9A75DF77A1EF7B3" blockId="8.[136,1452,1198,2088]" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">
As mentioned above, specimens of 
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<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC2C336FB555DF77B54F907" box="[591,835,1666,1692]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">Thalictrum bouffordii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
had all been previously misidentified as 
<taxonomicName id="4DE778BBFFC2C336FC095DF67DB2F907" authorityName="Blume" authorityYear="1825" box="[1299,1445,1667,1692]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ranunculaceae" genus="Thalictrum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Ranunculales" pageId="8" pageNumber="26" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="javanicum">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC2C336FC095DF67DB2F907" box="[1299,1445,1667,1692]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">T. javanicum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Indeed, 
<taxonomicName id="4DE778BBFFC2C336F9FC5DD27963F95B" authorityName="Y. P. Zeng, Q. Yuan &amp; Q. E. Yang" authorityYear="2021" box="[230,372,1702,1728]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ranunculaceae" genus="Thalictrum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Ranunculales" pageId="8" pageNumber="26" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="bouffordii">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC2C336F9FC5DD27963F95B" box="[230,372,1702,1728]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">T. bouffordii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is somewhat similar to 
<taxonomicName id="4DE778BBFFC2C336FB8A5DD27B33F95B" authorityName="Blume" authorityYear="1825" box="[656,804,1703,1728]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ranunculaceae" genus="Thalictrum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Ranunculales" pageId="8" pageNumber="26" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="javanicum">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC2C336FB8A5DD27B33F95B" box="[656,804,1703,1728]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">T. javanicum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in habit, but differs by having abaxially pubescent (vs. glabrous) sepals, purplish (vs. white) filaments, and pubescent (vs. glabrous) achenes (also see 
<bibRefCitation id="EE767EC9FFC2C336FDA55DBF797BF892" author="Backer, C. A. &amp; Bakhuizen van den Brink, R. C." pageId="8" pageNumber="26" refId="ref2899" refString="Backer, C. A. &amp; Bakhuizen van den Brink, R. C. (1963) Flora of Java, vol. 1. Rijksherbarium, Leiden, 424 pp." type="book" year="1963">Backer &amp; Bakhuizen van den Brink 1963</bibRefCitation>
). Moreover, as noted by 
<bibRefCitation id="EE767EC9FFC2C336FB9F5D9A7B75F892" author="Zeng, Y. P. &amp; Yuan, Q. &amp; Yang, Q. E." box="[645,866,1774,1801]" pageId="8" pageNumber="26" pagination="133 - 148" refId="ref4014" refString="Zeng, Y. P., Yuan, Q. &amp; Yang, Q. E. (2020 b) Thalictrum minshanicum and T. pseudoramosum (Ranunculaceae), two new species from China. Phytotaxa 502: 133 - 148. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / phytotaxa. 502.2.2" type="journal article" year="2020">
Zeng 
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC2C336FBDC5D9A7AE8F893" box="[710,767,1774,1800]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">et al.</emphasis>
(2020b)
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, previous records of the occurrence of 
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<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC2C336FC005D9A7DBBF893" box="[1306,1452,1775,1800]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">T. javanicum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in 
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might be a mistake caused by the misapplication of this name to the relevant Chinese populations. The descriptions of 
<taxonomicName id="4DE778BBFFC2C336F8205C4279DBF8CB" authorityName="Blume" authorityYear="1825" box="[314,460,1847,1872]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ranunculaceae" genus="Thalictrum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Ranunculales" pageId="8" pageNumber="26" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="javanicum">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC2C336F8205C4279DBF8CB" box="[314,460,1847,1872]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">T. javanicum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the Chinese floristic works by various authors, including 
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, 
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, 
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), 
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, 
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, 
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, 
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, 
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, 
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, 
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, have been made mainly based on Chinese specimens, not on material from the 
<typeStatus id="555CBD9AFFC2C336FACA5CD67C17F826" box="[976,1024,1955,1981]" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">type</typeStatus>
locality, i.e. 
<collectingRegion id="4823CDDAFFC2C336FD8F5CD67CD0F826" box="[1173,1223,1955,1981]" country="Indonesia" name="Jawa Timur" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">Java</collectingRegion>
in 
<collectingCountry id="F2F043A8FFC2C336FDF75CD77D49F827" box="[1261,1374,1954,1980]" name="Indonesia" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">Indonesia</collectingCountry>
. These Chinese specimens actually belong to 
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC2C336FB235CB27AD1F87B" box="[569,710,1990,2016]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">T. nepalense</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EE767EC9FFC2C336FBD75CB27BBCF87A" author="Wang, W. T." box="[717,939,1990,2017]" pageId="8" pageNumber="26" pagination="641 - 643" refId="ref3655" refString="Wang, W. T. (2018 b) Thalictrum nepalense, a new species of Ranunculaceae from Nepal. Bulletin of Botanical Research 38: 641 - 643." type="journal article" year="2018">Wang (2018b: 641)</bibRefCitation>
, 
<taxonomicName id="4DE778BBFFC2C336FAAD5CB27C4EF87B" authorityName="Wang" authorityYear="2017" box="[951,1113,1991,2016]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ranunculaceae" genus="Thalictrum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Ranunculales" pageId="8" pageNumber="26" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="xinningense">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC2C336FAAD5CB27C4EF87B" box="[951,1113,1991,2016]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">T. xinningense</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and our new species as well, respectively. An identification key to 
<taxonomicName id="4DE778BBFFC2C336FB365C9E7AA1F79F" authorityName="Y. P. Zeng, Q. Yuan &amp; Q. E. Yang" authorityYear="2021" box="[556,694,2026,2052]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ranunculaceae" genus="Thalictrum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Ranunculales" pageId="8" pageNumber="26" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="bouffordii">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC2C336FB365C9E7AA1F79F" box="[556,694,2026,2052]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">T. bouffordii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and its closely similar species including 
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC2C336FD985C9E7DBCF79F" box="[1154,1451,2026,2052]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">
<taxonomicName id="4DE778BBFFC2C336FD985C9E7D02F79F" authorityName="Blume" authorityYear="1825" box="[1154,1301,2027,2052]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ranunculaceae" genus="Thalictrum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Ranunculales" pageId="8" pageNumber="26" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="javanicum">T. javanicum</taxonomicName>
, T. nepalense
</emphasis>
and 
<taxonomicName id="4DE778BBFFC2C336F9AD537A794EF7B3" authorityName="Wang" authorityYear="2017" box="[183,345,2063,2088]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ranunculaceae" genus="Thalictrum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Ranunculales" pageId="8" pageNumber="26" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="xinningense">
<emphasis id="B893DF2AFFC2C336F9AD537A794EF7B3" box="[183,345,2063,2088]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="26">T. xinningense</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is given below.
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