Two genera and five species newly recorded in China

Two genera, Callipeltis Steven (Rubiaceae) and Acanthocephalus Kar. & Kir. (Asteraceae), together with five species, Callipeltis cucullaris (L.) DC., Acanthocephalus benthamianus Regel, Galium verticillatum Danthoine ex Lam. (Rubiaceae), Nonea turcomanica Popov (Boraginaceae), and Erysimum croceum Popov (Brassicaceae), are reported as new records to China.

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