Commelina africana subsp. Zanzibarica (Commelinaceae): A New Record for Southern Asia

15. Sheba M. Joseph, Manudev K.M., Alfred Joe & Santhosh Nampy

Published on : 31-Dec-2015

DOI : https://dx.doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2015.25.02.15

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Abstract

Commelina africana L. subsp. zanzibarica Faden, a native of Africa is reported for the first time from Kerala, India. It also forms the first report of its occurrence in southern Asia. Detailed description, photographs and relevant notes are provided to facilitate easy identification.