Blumea (Compositae: Inuleae) in continental Southeast Asia. Issue 1 (March 2016)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Pornpongrungrueng, Pimwadee; Gustafsson, Mats; Borchsenius, Finn; Koyama, Hiroshige; Chantaranothai, Pranom
• Is Part Of: Kew bulletin. Volume 71:Issue 1(2016:Mar.)
• Page Start: 1
• Page End: 46
• Publication Date: 2016-03
• Subjects: Asteraceae -- Blumeopsis -- Conyza -- revision -- taxonomy; Botany -- Periodicals; 580
• DOI: 10.1007/s12225-016-9612-2
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0075-5974

Abstract

Summary A revision of the genusBlumea DC. in continental Southeast Asia, including Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam and Peninsular Malaysia, is presented covering aspects of taxonomic history, key to taxa, synonymy, descriptions, and notes on distribution, ecology and phenology.Blumeopsis is reduced. Twenty-seven species are recognised, one of which is divided into two varieties. The lectotypes of 26 names are designated and three names are resuscitated here:B. flava, B. hamiltonii andB. macrostachya .