A new species of Sedum (Crassulaceae, Saxifragineae) from Guangxi, China

A new species of Sedum (Crassulaceae, Saxifragineae) from Guangxi, China

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A new species, Sedum guangxiense sp.nov., discovered in Guangxi Province, China, is described and illustrated.Molecular phylogenetic analyses and morphological differences indicate that this species is well separated viqua-f4 from its close relatives in Sedum, justifying its recognition as a distinct new species.Morphologically, it closely resembles Sedum tosaense and S.

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