title: Dichodon parvipetalum, a new combination for the Chinese Caryophyllaceae.
abstract: The generic nameDichodon(Bartl. ex Rchb.) Rchb. was previously reinstated based on results from recent molecular phylogenetic studies. Accordingly,Dichodon parvipetalum(Hosok.) G. Yao, a new combination for the speciesCerastium parvipetalumHosok. is proposed.
authors.affiliation: Key Laboratory for Plant Diversity and Biogeography of East Asia, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650210, China; Plant Germplasm and Genomics Center, Germplasm Bank of Wild Species, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, 650201, China.
authors.forename: Gang
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Yao
keywords: Caryophyllaceae; Cerastium; China; Dichodon; Dichodon parvipetalum