taxonID	type	description	language	source
CC4F644403DF594F91885315CEA8721F.taxon	description	Figs 1 A, 2 A-D, 3, 4, 5, 6	en	Wang, Chiu-Mei, Chang, Chih-Yi, Tseng, Yen-Hsueh (2022): Smithia yehii (Leguminosae, Papilionoideae), a new species from Taiwan. PhytoKeys 210: 53-65, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.210.90598, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.210.90598
CC4F644403DF594F91885315CEA8721F.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. The new species is similar to S. sensitiva, but can be distinguished by its pale yellow corolla (vs. vivid yellow), often smaller flower and shorter style, and color variation on adaxial surface of leaflets when young and mature, viz. dark green at apex and light green at base.	en	Wang, Chiu-Mei, Chang, Chih-Yi, Tseng, Yen-Hsueh (2022): Smithia yehii (Leguminosae, Papilionoideae), a new species from Taiwan. PhytoKeys 210: 53-65, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.210.90598, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.210.90598
CC4F644403DF594F91885315CEA8721F.taxon	materials_examined	Type. Taiwan. Miaoli County: Tunghsiao Township, Tunghsiao Township 14 th Cemetery, 81 m alt., 24.44718 ° N, 120.69563 ° E, 17 Dec 2021, C. M. Wang 19231 (holotype: TNM) (Fig. 6).	en	Wang, Chiu-Mei, Chang, Chih-Yi, Tseng, Yen-Hsueh (2022): Smithia yehii (Leguminosae, Papilionoideae), a new species from Taiwan. PhytoKeys 210: 53-65, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.210.90598, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.210.90598
CC4F644403DF594F91885315CEA8721F.taxon	description	Description. Diffuse annual herb, 25 - 50 cm long; stem slender, sparsely bristly. Stipules 2.7 - 5.5 x 1.0 - 1.6 mm, ovate, striate, scarious, persistent; appendage to the stipules 1.9 - 3.6 mm long, bilobed. Leaf rachis bristly; petioles 0.9 - 1.6 mm long; leaflets (2) 4 - 9 pairs, 3.5 - 7.0 x 1.2 - 2.3 mm, linear-oblong, obtuse at apex, mucronate, oblique and truncate at base, bristly beneath along the midvein and margins; adaxial surface dark green at apex, light green at base; older leaflets consistently dark green. Racemes axillary, 1.1 - 3.4 cm long, 1 - 7 - flowered; peduncles filiform, sparsely bristly. Flowers 0.7 - 1.0 cm long; pedicels 1.0 - 3.1 mm long; bracteoles 2.3 - 4.0 x 0.9 - 2.4 mm, ovate, striate, persistent. Calyx parallel-veined, lips 4.5 - 8.2 mm long, equal, ovate, acute at apex, with a few scattered bristles. Corolla pale yellow, standard (5.2) 6.2 - 9.0 x 5.7 - 8.0 mm, obovate, pale yellow with red circle pattern in centre; wings 4.0 - 6.9 x 1.8 - 2.6 mm, oblong, auricled; keels 4.8 - 7.5 x 1.9 - 2.5 mm, oblanceolate. Stamens diadelphous; filaments 5.1 - 6.4 mm long; anthers 0.2 - 0.3 mm long, ovoid. Ovary stipitate, 2.2 - 2.9 mm long, linear, (4) 6 - 7 - ovuled; style 3.4 - 4.1 mm long; stigma pointed. Pods more or less straight, 4.5 - 8.0 mm long, included, (4) 6 - 7 - jointed; joints 1.4 - 1.6 x 1.2 - 1.4 mm, papillose. Seeds 1.1 - 1.3 x 0.9 - 1.2 mm, reniform.	en	Wang, Chiu-Mei, Chang, Chih-Yi, Tseng, Yen-Hsueh (2022): Smithia yehii (Leguminosae, Papilionoideae), a new species from Taiwan. PhytoKeys 210: 53-65, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.210.90598, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.210.90598
CC4F644403DF594F91885315CEA8721F.taxon	distribution	Distribution and habitat. Endemic species of Taiwan. Smithia yehii grows in wetlands and open places, at elevations of <300 m (Fig. 5). Common companion species are Cirsium lineare (Thunb.) Sch. Bip. (Compositae), Apluda mutica L. (Poaceae), Eriochloa villosa (Thunb.) Kunth (Poaceae), Hydrocotyle batrachium Hance (Araliaceae), and Ampelopteris prolifera (Retz.) Copel. (Thelypteridaceae).	en	Wang, Chiu-Mei, Chang, Chih-Yi, Tseng, Yen-Hsueh (2022): Smithia yehii (Leguminosae, Papilionoideae), a new species from Taiwan. PhytoKeys 210: 53-65, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.210.90598, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.210.90598
CC4F644403DF594F91885315CEA8721F.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The species epithet " Smithia yehii " was chosen to honor Prof. Mau-Shing Yeh (葉茂生), Department of Agronomy, National Chung-Hsing University, for his contributions to research into the legumes of Taiwan.	en	Wang, Chiu-Mei, Chang, Chih-Yi, Tseng, Yen-Hsueh (2022): Smithia yehii (Leguminosae, Papilionoideae), a new species from Taiwan. PhytoKeys 210: 53-65, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.210.90598, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.210.90598
CC4F644403DF594F91885315CEA8721F.taxon	materials_examined	Specimens examined. Smithia yehii C. M. Wang, Chih Y. Chang & Y. H. Tseng TAIWAN. New Taipei City: Sanxia District, " Ryoenpo " [Lungpuli], 24 Nov. 1910, 36 m alt., T. Kawakami s. n. (TAI!); Taoyuan City: " Toen " [Toyen], 25 May 1930, 134 m alt., S. Suzuki 2627 (PH, TAI!); same loc., 17 Dec. 1933, 125 m alt., S. Suzuki 4041 (TAI!); Daxi District, " Taikei " [Tahsi], 31 Mar. 1940, 119 m alt., T. Nakamura 4311 (TAI!); Luzhu District, " Toen-Nankan " [Taoyuan-Nankan], 23 Nov. 1931, 147 m alt., T. Suzuki 7876 (TAI!); Hsinchu County: Chupei City, Lienhua Temple, 19 June 1986, 63 m alt., T. C. Huang 12692 (TAI!); same loc., 24 Oct. 1996, 57 m alt., C. C. Huang 1619 (TAIE!); same loc., 30 Aug. 1996, 56 m alt., K. C. Yang 4969 (HAST!); same loc., 16 Oct. 1997, 56 m alt., Y. C. Kao 93 (HAST!); same loc., 29 Nov. 1997, 56 m alt., W. C. Leong 667 (HAST!); same loc., 15 Sept. 1998, 68 m alt., S. C. Liu 84 (TAIF!); same loc., 23 Aug. 1999, 56 m alt., C. IPeng 17683 (HAST!); same loc., 30 Aug. 1996, 57 m alt., K. C. Yang 4969 (TNM!); same loc., 15 Sept. 1998, 57 m alt., S. C. Liu 84 (TNM!); Miaoli County: Houlong Township, " Koryu " [Houlung], 1 Nov. 1924, 6 m alt., Y. Simada 1337 (HAST!, TAI!); Tunghsiao Township, Tunghsiao Township 14 th Cemetery, 27 Oct. 2016, 93 m alt., T. C. Hsu 8660 (TAIF!); same loc., 21 Oct. 2017, 103 m alt., L. H. Yang 908 (TAIE!); same loc., 2 Dec. 2017, 103 m alt., R. P. Hsieh 49 (TAIE!); same loc., 26 Sept. 2019, 93 m alt., T. C. Hsu 12070 (TAIF!); same loc., 20 Oct. 2021, 103 m alt., Z. X. Chang 2666 (TAIF!); same loc., 11 Dec. 2017, 81 m alt., C. M. Wang 17247 (TNM); same loc., 21 Oct. 2017, 81 m alt., L. H. Yang 910 (TAIE!); same loc., 1 Mar. 2018, 81 m alt., M. Y. Shen 5542 (TAIE!); same loc., 13 Oct. 2021, 81 m alt., M. Y. Shen 6841 (TAIE!); same loc., 17 Dec 2021, Chih Y. Chang 3620, 3621, 3622 (TCF); Zhunan Township, " Kityo " [Chiting], 3 Aug. 1940, 16 m alt., Fukuya s. n. (TAI!); Taichung City: " Taityushi " [Taichung], Oct. 1905, 75 m alt., G. Nakahara s. n. (PH); same loc., 27 Aug. 1931, 75 m alt., S. Suzuki 8217 (TAI!); Dajia District, Mt. Tiehchen, 12 Oct. 1997, 213 m alt., S. Y. Lu s. n. (TAIF!); Kaohsiung City: Cishan District, " Banshoryo " [Chishan], 1 Nov. 1934, 36 m alt., S. Suzuki 5825 (TAI!); Pingtung County: Gaoshu Township, " Takagi " [Kaoshu], 8 Nov. 1931, 86 m alt., T. Hosokawa 3377 (TAI!); same loc., 8 Nov. 1931, 86 m alt., T. Hosokawa s. n. (TAI!); Hengchun Township, " Koshun " [Hengchun], Aug. 1915, 15 m alt., E. Matuda 1083 (TAI!); Pingtung City, " Rokkwaiseki " [Liukueitsu], 31 Oct. 1934, 21 m alt., S. Suzuki 5713 (TAI!); Hualien County: Yuli Township, " Tamazatosyo Nodyo " [Yuli], 28 Aug. 1933, 147 m alt., Y. Yamamoto 3099 (TAI!); Hualien County, Yuli Township, " Tamazato " [Yuli], 29 Aug. 1933, 123 m alt., Y. Yamamoto 3082 (TAI!); same loc., 29 Aug. 1933, 133 m alt., Y. Yamamoto 3087 (TAI!); Yuli, 11 Feb. 1975, 116 m alt., S. Y. Lu 3440 (TAIF!).	en	Wang, Chiu-Mei, Chang, Chih-Yi, Tseng, Yen-Hsueh (2022): Smithia yehii (Leguminosae, Papilionoideae), a new species from Taiwan. PhytoKeys 210: 53-65, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.210.90598, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.210.90598
CC4F644403DF594F91885315CEA8721F.taxon	materials_examined	Additional specimens examined. Smithia sensitiva Aiton Type: India. " India Orientalis " [Bengal], 1875, Koenig s. n., (holotype: BM, photo!) China. Fujian Province: Wuping Country, Mt. Cuiye, 16 Oct. 2017, T. W. Hsu 21882 (TAIE!); Guangdong Province: Huidong County, Gutianshan Nature Reserve, 220 m alt., 23.19310 ° N, 114.78134 ° E, 8 Sept. 1984, Huidong collector team 730 (TNM!); Lianshan County, Shangshuai Town, Lungshuangshan, 150 m alt., 21 Oct. 1999, F. Y. Zeng 2252 (TNM!); Lianshan County, Shangshuai Town, Lianguan Village, 500 m alt., 13 Oct. 2000, H. G. Ye 5117 (TNM!); THAILAND. Chiang Mai Province: Samoeng district, Samoeng Forest, 1100 m alt., 18.87321 ° N, 98.78213 ° E, 24 Nov. 2018, Chih Y. Chang 2139 (TNM); same loc., 24 Nov. 2018, C. M. Wang 17941 (TNM); VIETNAM. Lam Đong Province: Lac Duong District, Cong Troi Waterfall, Lat commune., 28 Oct. 2019, T. C. Hsu 12222 (TAIF).	en	Wang, Chiu-Mei, Chang, Chih-Yi, Tseng, Yen-Hsueh (2022): Smithia yehii (Leguminosae, Papilionoideae), a new species from Taiwan. PhytoKeys 210: 53-65, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.210.90598, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.210.90598
