Name:

Aspidistra leshanensis K.Y.Lang & Z.Y.Zhu – Acta Bot. Yunnan. 6(4): 385. (1984).

Holotype:

China: Sichuan: Leshan, Dafosi, ait. 600 m., 15. IX. 1982, K.Y. Lang 1590 (Type PE); same locality, 18. IX. 1983, Z.Y.Zhu 2024j Uyousi, ait. 600 m, 16. IX. 1982, K.Y. Lang 1591.

Distribution:

China: Sichuan.

Phenology:

no data.

Description

from 

protologue:

Herba terrestris. Rhizoma repens subteres, 4–8 mm diam, nodosum squamatumque, radices elongatas edens; folia solitaria, 8–25 mm distantia; lamina oblonga val anguste oblongo-lanceolata, 20–38 cm longa，3–6 cm lata, apice acuminata, basi anguste cuneata, inaequilaterali, interdum flavo-punctata petiolo gracili rigido, supra sulcato, 27–45 cm longo, pedunculus 1–6 cm longus, 4–6–bracteatus; bracteis summis 1–2 ovatis, flori contiguis, 3–10 mm longis, 6–8 mm latis, apice acutis vel obtusis，interdum 2-lobatis； floribus solitariis； perianthio urceolato, 1.2–1.8 cm longo, superne 6–8 (–9)-lobato, lobis triangulo-ovatis vel lanceolatis, 5–6 mm longis, basi 4— 5 mm latis, reflexis, intus albis vel flavo-albis, prope basin carinis 2 longitudinalibus brevibus carnosis inamillatis ornatis, extus purpureis； tubo perianthii 8–12 mm longo, 10–12 mm diam:，superne constricto, extus purpureo, intus purpureo-fusco, staminibus 6–8 (–9)，basi tubi affixis, lobis perianthii oppositis, antheris late ovatis, 2 mm longis, ca. 2 mm latis; pistillo 4–6 mm longo, stylo brevi 1.5 –2 mm longo, stigmate albo, peltate inflato, discoideo, 1—1.5 cm diam., in medio plano, facie supera costis 3–4 crassis radiatim dispositis et prope marginem excavationibus 6–8 (—9) ornato, margine 6–8 (–9)-lobato； ovario 4-loculari, in quoque loculo 2-ovulato, Bacca subglobosa, ca. 1.5 cm diam. muricata.

Sourses:

K.Y.Lang & Z.Y.Zhu (1984) – Acta Bot. Yunnan. 6(4): 385-388.

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