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Impatiens chenmoui (Balsaminaceae), a new species from southern Yunnan, China, was described and illustrated based on morphological and molecular evidence. This new species is morphologically most similar to Impatiens oblongata Ruchis. & Niet, but can be distinguished by 7-9 pairs of leaf veins, glabrous perianth, obovate upper petal, and capsule with trichome. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Gentiana zhenxiongensis sp. nova (Gentianaceae) from Yunnan province, China, is described and illustrated. It resembles G. praticola, but differs in having stolons and/or rhizomes, small lowers, calyx lobes with keeled midribs, a campanulate corolla and a tuberculate testa. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]