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Xanthocyparis Farjon & Hiep,a newly recorded genus of Cupressaceae from China

Peng Ri
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According to the original record, X.vietnamensis only distributed in limestone area of northern Vietnam,but now, it was also discovered in Mulun National Nature Reserve of Guangxi,China.
Abstract
Xanthocyparis Farjon Hiep,a newly recorded genus of Cupressaceae from a limestone area of northern Guangxi,China is reported.Detailed morphological description and photographs of Xanthocyparis vietnamensis Farjon Hiep were provided.According to the original record,X.vietnamensis only distributed in limestone area of northern Vietnam,but now,it was also discovered in Mulun National Nature Reserve of Guangxi,China.

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