Morphological comparisons of L. himalayensis, L. effusa and L. tadshikorum. L. himalayensis A stem indumentum B gynobase C fruit lateral view D fruit polar view E nutlet abaxial view (with short glochids) F nutlet lateral view (with long glochids) G nutlet lateral view (with short glochids) H nutlet adaxial view. L. effusa I stem indumentum J gynobase K fruit lateral view L fruit polar view M nutlet abaxial view (with short glochids) N nutlet abaxial view (with long glochids) O nutlet lateral view P nutlet adaxial view. L. tadshikorum Q stem indumentum R gynobase S fruit lateral view T fruit polar view U nutlet abaxial view (with short glochids) V nutlet abaxial view (with long glochids) W nutlet lateral view X nutlet adaxial view. Scale bar represents 0.5 mm.

 
 
  Part of: Liu D-H, Zhou Y-X, Shang S-J, Wu J-J, Li W-J (2024) Lappula effusa (Boraginaceae), a new species from Xinjiang, China. PhytoKeys 243: 105-112. https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.243.123468