DENG XiaoFang, ZHANG DianXiang. 植物分类学报, 2006, 44(5): 608-611
ABSTRACT: The taxonomic status of two species and one form of the genus Mussaenda (Rubiaceae) fromChina is clarified: M. inflata Hsue & H. Wu, M. anomala Li and M. pubescens Ait. f. forma clematidiflora Chun ex Hsue & H. Wu are reduced to synonyms of M. hirsutula Miq., M. esquirolii Lévl. and M. pubescens Ait. f. respectively.