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A NEW SPECIES OF SALACIA (HIPPOCRATEACEAE) FROM SOUTH INDIA

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 June 2012

P. S. Udayan ,
Regy Yohannan ,
M. S. Devipriya ,
V. Devipriya  and
A. K. Pradeep
P. S. Udayan
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Sree Krishna College, Ariyannur P.O., Guruvayur, Thrissur, Kerala 680 102, India. E-mail: psudayan@rediffmail.com
Regy Yohannan
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Sree Narayana College, Kollam, Kerala, India.
M. S. Devipriya
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Sree Narayana College, Kollam, Kerala, India.
V. Devipriya
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Sree Narayana College, Kollam, Kerala, India.
A. K. Pradeep
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, Calicut University, Kerala 673 635, India.
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Abstract

A new species from South India, Salacia agasthiamalana Udayan, Regy Yohannan & Pradeep (Hippocrateaceae), is described from the Western Ghats of Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala State. An illustration and data on habitat, distribution and phenology are provided.

Keywords

HippocrateaceaeKeralaSalaciaSouth India
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Edinburgh Journal of Botany , Volume 69 , Issue 2 , July 2012 , pp. 255 - 258
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Copyright © Trustees of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 2012

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