Abstract
Canthium longipetalum Y.H. Tan & S.S. Zhou, a new species of Rubiaceae from Putao, Kachin State, Myanmar, is described and illustrated. It is morphologically similar to C. neilgherrense which has ca. 3 mm long pedicels and corolla lobes, but differs from it by having 2.5–3.2 cm long pedicels and 1.2–1.4 cm long corolla lobes.
Bin Yang, Shi-Shun Zhou, Yun-Hong Tan. 2019. Canthium longipetalum (Rubiaceae), a New Species from Kachin State, Northern Myanmar. Annales Botanici Fennici. 56(1-3); 197-201. DOI: doi.org/10.5735/085.056.0124
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