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Euonymus fangdingianus (Celastraceae), a new cauliflorous species from southwestern China and northern Vietnam
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  • Xiong Li,
  • Shuang-Ling Wang,
  • Wang-Hui Wu,
  • Man Li,
  • Yong-Hua Qin,
  • Ding-Ren Peng,
  • Kai-Wen Luo
Xiong Li
Guangxi Forestry Inventory and Planning Institute

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Shuang-Ling Wang
Guangxi Academy of Sciences
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Wang-Hui Wu
Guangxi Forestry Inventory and Planning Institute
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Man Li
Guangxi Forestry Inventory and Planning Institute
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Yong-Hua Qin
Guangxi Forestry Inventory and Planning Institute
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Ding-Ren Peng
Guangxi Forestry Inventory and Planning Institute
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Kai-Wen Luo
Guangxi Forestry Inventory and Planning Institute
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Abstract

Euonymus fangdingianus, a new species from southwestern China and northern Vietnam, is described and illustrated. This species differs from its congeners mainly in having large thick leave blade, abaxial black-punctate blade, impressed and abaxial prominent veins, cauliflorous inflorescences, dark purple flower in 5-merous, and obovoid capsules with angles and grooves. A photograph image and conservation assessment for the new species are provided. In addition, the cauliflory in E. fangdingianus, an unusual flowering pattern in Euonymus, is described preliminarily.
12 May 2024Submitted to Nordic Journal of Botany
15 May 2024Reviewer(s) Assigned
02 Jun 2024Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
04 Jun 2024Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
23 Jun 20241st Revision Received
25 Jun 2024Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
18 Jul 2024Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
26 Jul 20242nd Revision Received
30 Jul 2024Submission Checks Completed
30 Jul 2024Assigned to Editor
30 Jul 2024Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
08 Aug 2024Editorial Decision: Accept