Distribution of five rare plants in Korea |
Sung Won Son, Byung Chun Lee, Hyung Ho Yang, Ye Joo Seol |
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Received: August 29, 2011 Revised: September 6, 2011 Accepted: September 12, 2011 |
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Abstract |
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The natural habitats and distribution of five rare plants were recently discovered in Korea. Salomonia oblongifolia DC., which grows in mountain wetlands, was found in Gijang-gun, Busan, Gokseong-gun, Jeollanamdo, and Shinan-gun, Jeollanam-do. Glaux maritima var. obtusifolia Fernald, which grows along the coast, was found in Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do and Buk-gu, Ulsan. Tillaea aquatica L. and Limosella aquatica L., which was previously not known to be present in Korea, were discovered in Gijanggun, Busan for the first time. Apocynum lancifolium Russanov, which has a narrow distribution range in Korea, was also found in Samcheok-si, Gangwon-do, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do, Siheung-si, Gyeonggi-do, Jung-gu, Incheon, Yeongdeok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do and Shinan-gun, Jeollanam-do. |
KeyWords:
Salomonia oblongifolia, Glaux maritima var. obtusifolia, Tillaea aquatica, Limosella aquatica, Apocynum Lancifolium |
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