%0 Journal Article %A DUAN Lin-Dong %A LI Ming-Hong %A LIN Qi %A XIE Yong-Hong %A YUAN Qiong %T Taxonomic revision of the genus Parakmeria Hu & Cheng (Magnoliaceae) %D 2006 %R 10.7525/j.issn.1673-5102.2006.05.005 %J Bulletin of Botanical Research %P 527-531 %V 26 %N 5 %X Based on the study of specimens and field observations, Parakmeria Hu & Cheng was revised in the paper.The brief taxonomic history was given, the reasons for conserving Parakmeria Hu & Cheng was expounded.Section Gynopodium of Magnolia Linn. subgenus Gynopodium Figlar & Noot. Was regarded as a new synonym of Parakmeria Hu & Cheng, Magnolia yunnanensis (Hu) Noot. and M. nitida W. W. Smith var. robusta B. L. Chen & Noot. as new synonyms of Parakmeria yunnanensis Hu, Magnolia omeiensis (Cheng) Dandy, M. lotungensis Chun & C. H. Tsoong, M. nitida W. W. Smith var. lotungensis (Chun & C. H. Tsoong) B. L. Chen & Noot. and Parakmeria lotungensis (Chun & C. H. Tsoong) Law as new synonyms of Parakmeria omeiensis Cheng. Four species were recognized, keyed and described in the genus. %U https://bbr.nefu.edu.cn/EN/10.7525/j.issn.1673-5102.2006.05.005