Five new species of Henckelia (Gesneriaceae) from Myanmar and Thailand.

Sirimongkol, Sukontip; Parnell, John; Hodkinson, Trevor; Middleton, David; Puglisi, Carmen

Five new species of Henckelia (Gesneriaceae) from Myanmar and Thailand.

Resource type

Journal article

Creator (person)

Sirimongkol, Sukontip

Parnell, John

Hodkinson, Trevor

Middleton, David

Puglisi, Carmen

Date published

April 4, 2019

Abstract

Five new species of Henckelia are described, two from Myanmar: Henckelia campanuliflora and H. candida, and the others from Thailand: H. amplexifolia, H. nakianensis and H. dasycalyx. A key to the 1 to 2-leaved species of the genus is given, as well as photographs, ecology, and also IUCN conservation status for the new species.