Heterostemma succosum (Apocynaceae), a new record for Laos

Authors

  • Woranart Thammarong Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden, P.O. Box 7, Mae Rim, Chiang Mai 50180, Thailand.
  • Charun Maknoi Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden, P.O. Box 7, Mae Rim, Chiang Mai 50180, Thailand.
  • Prateep Panyadee Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden, The Botanical Garden Organization, Chiang Mai 50180, Thailand.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.20531/tfb.2019.47.2.09

Keywords:

Heterostemma, Asclepiads

Abstract

Heterostemma succosum is reported as a new record for Laos. A description and an illustration are provided.

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Published

2019-10-18

How to Cite

Thammarong, W., Maknoi, C., & Panyadee, P. (2019). Heterostemma succosum (Apocynaceae), a new record for Laos. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany), 47(2), 187–189. https://doi.org/10.20531/tfb.2019.47.2.09

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