Lectotypification of Dialium travancoricum (Fabaceae: Dialioideae)

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Published: 03.04.2026
DOI: https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2022.32.01.08
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Endemic, Indian flora, Lectotype, Leguminosae, Western Ghats

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E.S.S. Kumar
Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode, Karimancode P.O., Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala – 695 562, India
S.M. Shareef
Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode, Karimancode P.O., Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala – 695 562, India
S. Suresh
Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode, Karimancode P.O., Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala – 695 562, India
A. Dhyani
Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode, Karimancode P.O., Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala – 695 562, India

Abstract

Dialium travancoricum Bourd. (Fabaceae: Dialioideae) is a critically endangered and endemic species of the Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve in the southern Western Ghats, India. The name D. travancoricum is lectotypified here using an uncited original specimen collected by Bourdillon from Aryankavu in Kollam district in Kerala.

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Vol. 32 No. 1 (2022): Rheedea

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Kumar , E., Shareef , S., Suresh, S., & Dhyani, A. (2026). Lectotypification of Dialium travancoricum (Fabaceae: Dialioideae). Rheedea, 32(1), 106-108. https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2022.32.01.08

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