Rediscovery of three narrow endemic and threatened members of Rubiaceae from Tamil Nadu, India

Viswanathan M.B. & U. Manikandan

Published on : 01-Jan-2022

DOI : https://dx.doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2001.11.02.05

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Abstract

Three narrow endemic and threatened tax.a of Rubiaceae namely, Pavetta oblanceolata Bremek., Knoxia sumatrensis (Retz.) DC. var. linearis (Gamble) Bhattacharjee & Deb, and Psychotria globicephala Gamble are rediscovered after the type collection. Detailed descriptions, illustrations and relevant notes of the taxa are provided.