Brachystelma mahendragiriense (Apocynaceae), a new species from Odisha, India

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Published: 30.12.2017
DOI: https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2017.27.2.26
Keywords:
Asclepiadoideae, Brachystelma mahajanii, Ceropegia, Ceropegieae, Phylogenetic Tree, Tuberous Species

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K. Prasad
Central National Herbarium, Botanical Survey of India, Botanic Garden P.O., Howrah – 711103, West Bengal, India
A. Chorghe
Botanical Survey of India, Western Regional Centre, 7, Koregaon Road, Pune – 411001, Maharashtra, India
S. Surveswaran
Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore – 560012, Karnataka, India.
P. Venu
Environment Protection Training and Research Institute, Gachibowli, Hyderabad – 500032, Telangana, India.

Abstract

A tuberous herb with yellow flowers collected from the grassy slopes of the Mahendragiri hills (Odisha, India) is described as a new species of Brachystelma. Morphological and molecular data are furnished in support of this novelty.

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Vol. 27 No. 2 (2017): Rheedea

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Prasad, K., Chorghe, A., Surveswaran, S., & Venu, P. (2017). Brachystelma mahendragiriense (Apocynaceae), a new species from Odisha, India. Rheedea, 27(2), 135-140. https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2017.27.2.26

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