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A study on the taxonomy and distribution of Lithospermum and Arnebia in China

Zhu Ge-Ling   

  1. (Institute of Botany, North-western Teachers’ College)
  • Received:1900-01-01 Revised:1900-01-01 Online:1982-08-18 Published:1982-08-18
  • Contact: Zhu Ge-Ling

Abstract:

 Tile distinguishing characters between Lithospermum and Arnebia are tabulated
and these two genera are considered different between each other.  Five species of the
former and six species of the latter are recognized in China, and two keys to species are
given for the two genera respectively.  The pattern of the disjunct distribution of
Lithospermum offici  nale is discussed, and a map of its distribution range is given.