Note.

Taxon classification

Plantae

Fabales

Leguminosae

Duan

Lei

Yang

Xue

Liu

Peiliang

Johnson

Gabriel

Wen

Jun

Chang

Zhaoyang

A molecular phylogeny of

Caraganeae

(

Leguminosae

Papilionoideae

) reveals insights into new generic and infrageneric delimitations

PhytoKeys4102016201670111137

10.3897/phytokeys.70.9641

Chesniella

macrantha

urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77157988-1

(Cheng f. ex H.C.Fu) L.Duan, J.Wen & Zhao Y.Chang

comb. nov.

Chesneya

macrantha

Cheng f. ex H.C.Fu, Fl. Intramongol. 3: 291. 1977.

Note.

Information of the type specimen was not included in its protolog, which was recorded in Acta Phytotax. Sin. 19(2): 237. 1981: China. Inner Mongolia: Baganmao, 29 May 1931, T.N.Liou 2146 (holotype: PE!).

Specimens examined.

CHINA. Ningxia: Mt. Helan, 1200m, May 15 1923, R.C.Ching 108 (US); Inner Mongolia: Alasan Left Banner, Xiazi valley, 24 Apr 2009, Z.Y.Chang et al. 2009054 (WUK); Mt. Yabulai, Agui temple, 1300m, Apr 26 2008, L.R.Xu 2008008 (WUK); Xinjiang: Qomul, 43° 05.330’N, 93° 42.030’E, 1311m, 6 Jun 2004, Z.Y.Chang et al. 2004516 (WUK).

Distribution and habitat.

Dry slopes in Mongolia and Inner Mongolia, Ningxia and Xinjiang of China.