Topic: Forest Management

Research Article

Author(s): K. Souvannakhoummane, P. Kumar, P. Phonepaseuth
Dendrobium fuscifaucium is described here as a new species from Laos PDR. This species was found at a local nursery and was claimed to have been collected from the limestone mountains of Kasi…
Author(s): silvio fici, keooudone souvannakhoummane, soulivanh lanorsavanh, vichith lamxay
A new species of Capparis, C. florida, is described and illustrated from the Hin Nam No National Protected Area, Khammouan Province in central Lao PDR. The new species, collected in forest habitats…
Author(s): Keooudone Souvannakhoummane, Piyakaset Suksathan
Impatiens gadellae Souvann. & Suksathan, Impatiens nurae Souvann. & Suksathan, two new species from North Lao PDR, are described and illustrated with conservation statuses propose.
Author(s): Vichith Lamxay
This report is a product of the project “Piloting CITES Implementation in Lao PDR: Strengthening Institutions through Case Studies”. Supported by the Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation (SDC),…
Author(s): Chang-Kun LIM, Kyoung-Eun LEE, Hyun-Sung CHO, Veosavanh SAYSAVANH, Hyosig WON
We report 14 species of flowering plants as new additions to the flora of Laos. These are Illex viridis (Aquifoliaceae), Capparis erycibe (Capparaceae), Euphorbia bokorensis (Euphorbiaceae), Exacum…
Author(s): K. Souvannakhoummane, S. Lanorsavanh, S. Tagane, P. Souladeth, P. Phonepaseuth, W. Pongamornkul, V. Lamxay
Six new species of Gesneriaceae from Laos, namely Didymocarpus angustiflorus Souvann. & Lanors., D. bolavenensis Souvann., Soulad. & Phonep., D. laoticus Souvann. & Lanors., D. trilobus…
Author(s): Keooudone SOUVANNAKHOUMMANE, Phongphayboun PHONEPASEUTH
Didymocarpus albiflorus, a new species from central Lao PDR, is described and illustrated with photographs. The new species is similar to D. middletonii and D. brevipedunculatus, but can be…
Author(s): K. Souvannakhoummane, M. F. Newman, S. Lanorsavanh, P. Suksathan
One new species, Impatiens rostrata Souvann. & Lanors., is described and illustrated, and nine new records of Impatiens for Laos are reported. A lectotype of Impatiens rubrostriata Hook.f. is…
Author(s): Thomas N.E. Gray, Thomas Calame, Ben Hayes, Martha J. Hurley, Paul H. Nielsen, Vichith Lamxay, Robert J. Timmins, Khamhou Thongsamouth
This report presents the results of the first detailed biodiversity surveys of Xe Sap National Protected Area Salavan and Xekong provinces, Lao PDR since 1999. Between February and June 2012 more…
Author(s): Shuichiro Tagane, Souladeth Phetlasy, Tetsukazu Yahara
Two new species of Lauraceae, Beilschmiedia bolavenensis and Machilus champasakensis, are described and illustrated based on specimens from the Bolaven Plateau, southern Laos, and Lindera annamensis…

Lao PDR

Author(s): Vichith Lamxay
This report is a product of the project “Piloting CITES Implementation in Lao PDR: Strengthening Institutions through Case Studies”.
Author(s): Chang-Kun LIM, Kyoung-Eun LEE, Hyun-Sung CHO, Veosavanh SAYSAVANH, Hyosig WON
We report 14 species of flowering plants as new additions to the flora of Laos. These are Illex viridis (Aquifoliaceae), Capparis erycibe (Capparaceae), Euphorbia bokorensis (Euphorbiaceae), Exacum…
Author(s): K. Souvannakhoummane, S. Lanorsavanh, S. Tagane, P. Souladeth, P. Phonepaseuth, W. Pongamornkul, V. Lamxay
Six new species of Gesneriaceae from Laos, namely Didymocarpus angustiflorus Souvann. & Lanors., D. bolavenensis Souvann., Soulad. & Phonep., D. laoticus Souvann. & Lanors., D. trilobus…
Author(s): Keooudone SOUVANNAKHOUMMANE, Phongphayboun PHONEPASEUTH
Didymocarpus albiflorus, a new species from central Lao PDR, is described and illustrated with photographs. The new species is similar to D. middletonii and D. brevipedunculatus, but can be…
Author(s): Keooudone Souvannakhoummane, Piyakaset Suksathan
Impatiens gadellae Souvann. & Suksathan, Impatiens nurae Souvann. & Suksathan, two new species from North Lao PDR, are described and illustrated with conservation statuses propose.
Author(s): K. Souvannakhoummane, M. F. Newman, S. Lanorsavanh, P. Suksathan
One new species, Impatiens rostrata Souvann. & Lanors., is described and illustrated, and nine new records of Impatiens for Laos are reported. A lectotype of Impatiens rubrostriata Hook.f. is…
Author(s): silvio fici, keooudone souvannakhoummane, soulivanh lanorsavanh, vichith lamxay
A new species of Capparis, C. florida, is described and illustrated from the Hin Nam No National Protected Area, Khammouan Province in central Lao PDR. The new species, collected in forest habitats…
Author(s): Thomas N.E. Gray, Thomas Calame, Ben Hayes, Martha J. Hurley, Paul H. Nielsen, Vichith Lamxay, Robert J. Timmins, Khamhou Thongsamouth
This report presents the results of the first detailed biodiversity surveys of Xe Sap National Protected Area Salavan and Xekong provinces, Lao PDR since 1999. Between February and June 2012 more…
Author(s): ກອງເລຂາຮ່າງຍຸດທະຍາດການເຕິບໂຕສີຂຽວແຫ່ງຊາດຂອງ ສປປ ລາວ
ເພື່ອຜັນຂະຫຍາຍມະຕິຂອງກອງປະຊຸມໃຫຍ່ຄັ້ງທີ x ຂອງພັກປະຊາຊົນປະຕິວັດລາວ ລັດຖະບານແຫ່ງ ສປປ ລາວ ໄດ້ສ້າງວິໄສທັດ 2030 ແລະ ຍຸດທະສາດຕໍ່ໄປໄລຍະ 10 ປີ (2016-2025) ແລະ ແຜນພັດທະນາເສດຖະກິດ-ສັງຄົມແຫ່ງຊາດ 5 ປີ ຄັ້ງທີ່ 8…
Author(s): Shuichiro Tagane, Souladeth Phetlasy, Tetsukazu Yahara
Two new species of Lauraceae, Beilschmiedia bolavenensis and Machilus champasakensis, are described and illustrated based on specimens from the Bolaven Plateau, southern Laos, and Lindera annamensis…
Author(s): M. NEWMAN, P. THOMAS, SOULIVANH LANORSAVANH, SOUNTHONE KETPHANH, BOUAKHAYKHONE SVENGSUKSA, VICHITH LAMXAY,
New records in the Flora of Laos are presented, along with a short history of botanical collection in the country. The records are given in two lists, one relating to the Flore du Cambodge, du Laos…
Author(s): L. V. Averyanov, Khang Sinh Nguyen, T. V. Maisak, Hiep Tien Nguyen, N. L. Orlov, D. D. Slastunov, I. V. Sokolova
This paper continues the publication of new data obtained during fi eld studies in remote and poorly studied regions of Laos in 2015–2018. It provides descriptions of two new species (Bulbophyllum…
Author(s): P. Panyadee, W. Tanming, C. Maknoi.
Botanical expeditions in Laos through a collaboration between Thailand (Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden) and Laos (Pha Tad Ke Botanic Garden) to document plant diversity and collect plants for ex situ…
Author(s): Chang-Kun Lim, Juhyeon Kim, Veosavanh Saysavanh, Hyosig Won.
We report previously unrecognized flowering plants of Lao PDR found during a botanical survey of Lao PDR in 2015−2016. We found Phyllagathis tuberosa (C. Hansen) Cellinese & S. S. Renner (…
Author(s): Jeong Ho Park, Ho Sang Kang, Miin Bang, Hyo Cheng Cheng, Hye Young Jin, Tai Hyeon Ahn, Chaloun Bounithiphonh, Chanhsamone Phongoudome.
The floristic inventory of vascular plants in Nam Ha National Biodiversity Conservation Area was conducted to understand the plant diversity in the northern area of Lao People’s Democratic Republic.
Author(s): Oudomphone Insisiengmay, Thomas Haevermans, Mark F. Newman.
Neotypes are designated for five names in Kaempferia (Zingiberaceae) from Lao PDR, namely K. attapeuensis Picheans. & Koonterm, K. champasakensis Picheans. & Koonterm, K. gigantiphylla…
Author(s): Kaito Yamazaki, Shuichiro Tagane, Phetlasy Souladeth, Junko Miyamoto.
A new variety, Justicia vagabunda Benoist var. laxiflora K. Yamaz. & Tagane (Acanthaceae), discovered during botanical surveys in Bolaven Plateau, southern Laos, is described and illustrated.…
Author(s): P. Souladeth, S. Tagane, Y. Suyama, N. Ishii, A. Nagahama, K. Souvannakhoummane
Impatiens subfalcata Soulad. & Tagane, a new species of Balsaminaceae from southern Laos, is described and illustrated. The new species is morphologically similar to Impatiens attopeuensis and I…
Author(s): Phongphayboun PHONEPASEUTH, Phetlasy SOULADETH, Keooudone SOUVANNAKHOUMMANE, Thyraphon VONGTH AVONE, Shuichiro TAGANE
Two new species of Sonerila Roxb. (Melastomataceae), S. erectifolia Phonep., Soulad. & Tagane sp. nov. from southern Laos, and S. souvannii Phonep. & Soulad. sp. nov. from central Laos, are…
Author(s): In Chun Hwang, Myung-Ok Moon, Somchanh Bounphanmy, Narae Yoon, Byung-Yun Sun.
Fieldwork in Lao PDR during 2007-2008 resulted in the discovery of 15 unrecorded fern species among the flora of Lao PDR. All have been identified in other countries in southeastern Asia, as well as…
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