New records of distribution of medical plants in Anhui province / 中国中药杂志

ABSTRACT

During the fourth national survey of Chinese material medica resources inventory, 9 species of medical plants in Huangshan area of Anhui Province were newly recorded, including Microlepia calvescens, Dryopteris hangchowensis, Fatoua pilosa, Girardinia chingiana, Lecanthus peduncularis, Galium kamtschaticum, Carpesium minus,Cirsium racemiforme, Globba racemosa, which belong to seven families and nine genera. Among these, 3 genera (Girardinia, Lecanthus, Globba) are new geographical distribution in Anhui Province. All of voucher specimens are preserved in ACM. These discoveries enrich the content of flora in Anhui and provide fundamental materials for studying the plants of Anhui.