Rediscovery of Ophiorrhiza radicans (Rubiaceae) from the Western Ghats of Peninsular India

Ginu Joseph, Hareesh V.S., Sreekumar V.B. & T.K. Hrideek

Published on : 30-Jun-2013

DOI : https://dx.doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2013.23.01.05

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Abstract

Ophiorrhiza radicans Gardn. was rediscovered from Shenduruney Wild Life Sanctuary, Western Ghats of Kerala region after a lapse of 120 years. A detailed taxonomic description and illustration of this species is provided for easy identification.