Diplazium clivicolum (Polypodiales, Athyriaceae), a new fern species from southern Yunnan, China

A new species in Athyriaceae, Diplazium clivicolum (section Anisogonium) is described and illustrated from southern Yunnan, China. Diplazium clivicolum exhibits the greatest morphological similarity to D. incomptum, particularly in lamina division, but can be reliably differentiated, based on lamina...

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الحاوية / القاعدة:PhytoKeys
المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Hong-Jin Wei, Zheng-Yu Zuo
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اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Pensoft Publishers 2025-08-01
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://phytokeys.pensoft.net/article/149078/download/pdf/
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description A new species in Athyriaceae, Diplazium clivicolum (section Anisogonium) is described and illustrated from southern Yunnan, China. Diplazium clivicolum exhibits the greatest morphological similarity to D. incomptum, particularly in lamina division, but can be reliably differentiated, based on lamina width and lobe shape. Molecular phylogenetic analysis demonstrates that the new species is closely related to D. petiolare, despite low morphological concordance. This study focuses on comparing the morphological characteristics of these three species.
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spelling doaj-art-0c7366f8cd5b4ecf9268baf6f9903ef32025-08-20T03:02:46ZengPensoft PublishersPhytoKeys1314-20032025-08-0126112513410.3897/phytokeys.261.149078149078Diplazium clivicolum (Polypodiales, Athyriaceae), a new fern species from southern Yunnan, ChinaHong-Jin Wei0Zheng-Yu Zuo1Shanghai Chenshan Botanical GardenChinese Academy of SciencesA new species in Athyriaceae, Diplazium clivicolum (section Anisogonium) is described and illustrated from southern Yunnan, China. Diplazium clivicolum exhibits the greatest morphological similarity to D. incomptum, particularly in lamina division, but can be reliably differentiated, based on lamina width and lobe shape. Molecular phylogenetic analysis demonstrates that the new species is closely related to D. petiolare, despite low morphological concordance. This study focuses on comparing the morphological characteristics of these three species.https://phytokeys.pensoft.net/article/149078/download/pdf/
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Diplazium clivicolum (Polypodiales, Athyriaceae), a new fern species from southern Yunnan, China
title Diplazium clivicolum (Polypodiales, Athyriaceae), a new fern species from southern Yunnan, China
title_full Diplazium clivicolum (Polypodiales, Athyriaceae), a new fern species from southern Yunnan, China
title_fullStr Diplazium clivicolum (Polypodiales, Athyriaceae), a new fern species from southern Yunnan, China
title_full_unstemmed Diplazium clivicolum (Polypodiales, Athyriaceae), a new fern species from southern Yunnan, China
title_short Diplazium clivicolum (Polypodiales, Athyriaceae), a new fern species from southern Yunnan, China
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