Taxonomy of Andrographis rothii : A stenoendemic species from the southern Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu, India with notes on lectotypification and identity of A. lobelioides var composita (Acanthaceae)
Gnanasekaran G., Kottaimuthu R. & G.V.S. Murthy
Published on : 31-Dec-2015
DOI : https://dx.doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2015.25.02.07
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The taxonomy of Andrographis rothii C.B. Clarke is discussed here with a detailed description, illustrations, colour photographs and distribution map. Besides, the name A. lobelioides (Wall. ex Nees) Wight var. composita C.B. Clarke is lectotypified and relegated to a heterotypic synonym of A. rothii.
