Asteropyrum peltatum (Ranunculaceae): A new generic record for India

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Published: 31.12.2016
DOI: https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2016.26.02.05
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Asteropyrum, New Record, Northeast India, Ranunculaceae

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V. S. Hareesh
Department of Botany, Calicut University, Thenhipalam, Malappuram – 673635, Kerala, India.
M. Lidén
Department of Organismal Biology, Uppsala University, Norbyvägen 18D, SE-75236 Uppsala, Sweden.
M. Sabu
Department of Botany, Calicut University, Thenhipalam, Malappuram – 673635, Kerala, India.

Abstract

The genus Asteropyrum J.R. Drumm. & Hutch. (Ranunculaceae) is recorded for the first time for India from Arunachal Pradesh. The species A. peltatum (Franch.) J.R. Drumm. & Hutch.  was previously known to occur from southwest China, northern Myanmar and Bhutan. A detailed description along with details on habitat, distribution and photographs is provided here.

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Vol. 26 No. 2 (2016): Rheedea

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Hareesh, V. S., Lidén, M., & Sabu, M. (2016). Asteropyrum peltatum (Ranunculaceae): A new generic record for India. Rheedea, 26(2), 128-130. https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2016.26.02.05
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