A new variety of Rivina humilis and the status of R. bengalensis (Phytolaccaceae)

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Published: 31.12.2014
DOI: https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2014.24.02.02
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new variety, phytolaccaceae, Rivina bengalensis, Rivina humilis var. bracteata

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Manasi Mandal
Department of Botany, University of Calcutta, 35, Ballygunge Circular Road, Kolkata – 700 019; W.B., India.
Sonia Mitra
Department of Botany, University of Calcutta, 35, Ballygunge Circular Road, Kolkata – 700 019; W.B., India.
G. G. Maiti
Department of Botany, University of Kalyani, Kalyani – 741 235, W.B., India.
D. Maity
Department of Botany, University of Calcutta, 35, Ballygunge Circular Road, Kolkata – 700 019; W.B., India.

Abstract

Taxonomic circumscription of Rivina humilis L. is re-examined and R. bengalensis S.C.Srivast. & T.K. Paul istreated as a synonym. Rivina humilis var. bracteata is proposed as a new variety.

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Vol. 24 No. 2 (2014): Rheedea

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Mandal, M., Mitra, S., Maiti, G. G., & Maity, D. (2014). A new variety of Rivina humilis and the status of R. bengalensis (Phytolaccaceae). Rheedea, 24(2), 99-104. https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2014.24.02.02

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