A new variety of Abelmoschus pungens (Malvaceae) from Indo-Burma Biodiversity Hotspot

John J.K., Krishnaraj M.V.*, Pradheep K., Patil P., Harish G.D. & K.V. Bhat

Published on : 31-Dec-2020

DOI : ttps://dx.doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2020.30.02.05

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Abstract

A new variety of Abelmoschus pungens (Roxb.) Wall. ex Voigt, viz., A. pungens var. mizoramensis K.J.John, Krishnaraj & K.Pradheep is described from Mizoram, Northeast India and the species status of A. pungens is also discussed.