Note on Two New Additional Plants to Taiwan-Gnaphalium polycaulon Pers. (Asteraceae) and Ipomoea eriocarpa R. Br.

The occurrence of Gnaphalum indicum L. in Taiwan has been questioned. In this paper we confirm the absence of this species and report the presence of G. polycaulon Pers., which had been previously misidentified as G. indicum. In addition, we report a newly naturalized plant, Ipomoea eriocarpa R. Br....

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Main Authors: Shih-Huei Chen, Ming-Jou Wu
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Language:English
Published: National Taiwan University 2006-09-01
Series:Taiwania
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Online Access:http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/abstract.php?type=abstract&id=506
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spelling doaj-8c468d59fa59491e96fb142d43e3068c2020-11-25T00:19:33ZengNational Taiwan UniversityTaiwania0372-333X0372-333X2006-09-0151321922510.6165/tai.2006.51(3).219Note on Two New Additional Plants to Taiwan-Gnaphalium polycaulon Pers. (Asteraceae) and Ipomoea eriocarpa R. Br.Shih-Huei Chen0Ming-Jou Wu1Institute of Biological Resources and Technology, National Hualian University of Education. 123, Huahsi Road, Hualian 970, Taiwan.Institute of Biological Resources and Technology, National Hualian University of Education. 123, Huahsi Road, Hualian 970, Taiwan.The occurrence of Gnaphalum indicum L. in Taiwan has been questioned. In this paper we confirm the absence of this species and report the presence of G. polycaulon Pers., which had been previously misidentified as G. indicum. In addition, we report a newly naturalized plant, Ipomoea eriocarpa R. Br., in Taiwan. For each species, the taxonomic description, illustration, ecology and habitat information, and distribution map are provided.http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/abstract.php?type=abstract&id=506AsteraceaeConvolvulaceaeGnaphalium polycaulonIpomoea eriocarpaTaiwanTaxonomyWeeds
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Note on Two New Additional Plants to Taiwan-Gnaphalium polycaulon Pers. (Asteraceae) and Ipomoea eriocarpa R. Br.
Taiwania
Asteraceae
Convolvulaceae
Gnaphalium polycaulon
Ipomoea eriocarpa
Taiwan
Taxonomy
Weeds
author_facet Shih-Huei Chen
Ming-Jou Wu
author_sort Shih-Huei Chen
title Note on Two New Additional Plants to Taiwan-Gnaphalium polycaulon Pers. (Asteraceae) and Ipomoea eriocarpa R. Br.
title_short Note on Two New Additional Plants to Taiwan-Gnaphalium polycaulon Pers. (Asteraceae) and Ipomoea eriocarpa R. Br.
title_full Note on Two New Additional Plants to Taiwan-Gnaphalium polycaulon Pers. (Asteraceae) and Ipomoea eriocarpa R. Br.
title_fullStr Note on Two New Additional Plants to Taiwan-Gnaphalium polycaulon Pers. (Asteraceae) and Ipomoea eriocarpa R. Br.
title_full_unstemmed Note on Two New Additional Plants to Taiwan-Gnaphalium polycaulon Pers. (Asteraceae) and Ipomoea eriocarpa R. Br.
title_sort note on two new additional plants to taiwan-gnaphalium polycaulon pers. (asteraceae) and ipomoea eriocarpa r. br.
publisher National Taiwan University
series Taiwania
issn 0372-333X
0372-333X
publishDate 2006-09-01
description The occurrence of Gnaphalum indicum L. in Taiwan has been questioned. In this paper we confirm the absence of this species and report the presence of G. polycaulon Pers., which had been previously misidentified as G. indicum. In addition, we report a newly naturalized plant, Ipomoea eriocarpa R. Br., in Taiwan. For each species, the taxonomic description, illustration, ecology and habitat information, and distribution map are provided.
topic Asteraceae
Convolvulaceae
Gnaphalium polycaulon
Ipomoea eriocarpa
Taiwan
Taxonomy
Weeds
url http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/abstract.php?type=abstract&id=506
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