Primula dongchuanensis (Primulaceae), a new species from northern Yunnan, China.
Primula dongchuanensis Z.K.Wu & Yuan Huang, a new species of Primulaceae from Dongchuan of northern Yunnan, China, is described and illustrated. Both morphological and molecular evidence support P. dongchuanensis as a member of the sect. Proliferae. It is similar to P. aurantiaca W.W.Smith & Forrest, but is distinguished by having unique raceme inflorescences. Its distribution, phenology and conservation status are also provided.
['Wu|Zhi-Kun|ZK|', 'Zhao|Fu-Wei|FW|', 'Chen|Jia-Hui|JH|', 'Huang|Yuan|Y|']
Primula dongchuanensis Primulaceae new species Yunnan China