| Title | Colocasia menglaensis (Araceae), a new species from southern Yunnan, China |
| Author | Yin, JT |
| Publication | ANNALES BOTANICI FENNICI |
| Year | 2004 |
| Volume | 41 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Corresponding Author | Li, H |
| Abstract | Colocasia menglaensis J.T. Yin, H. Li & Z.F. Xu is described and illustrated as a new species of Araceae from southern Yunnan, China. The morphological characters of C. menglaensis and the related C. lihengiae are compared. Colocasia menglaensis differs from C. lihengiae in its spadix with an appendix of 3.5 cm long, pubescent peduncle and petiole and the puberulous lower surface of the leaf blade. |
