Sonerila nairii (Melastomataceae) - a new species from the southern Western Ghats, India

被引：8

作者：

Murugan, Soumya ^{[1
]}

Nair, Maya C. ^{[2
]}

机构：

[1] Environm Resources Res Ctr, Thiruvananthapuram 695005, Kerala, India

[2] Univ Calicut, Govt Victoria Coll, Post Grad & Res Dept Bot, Palakkad 678001, Kerala, India

来源：

PHYTOKEYS | 2016年 / 62期

关键词：

Sonerila; Kerala; Nelliampathy; Palakkad; Western Ghats; India; critically endangered;

D O I：

10.3897/phytokeys.62.7623

中图分类号：

Q94 [植物学];

学科分类号：

071001 ;

摘要：

The new species Sonerila nairii (Melastomataceae) is here described from Pothumala of the Nelliampathy hill ranges of Western Ghats of Kerala, India. Morphologically it most closely resembles Sonerila erecta and Sonerila pulneyensis from which differs by the form of the stem, leaves, peduncle, pedicel, inflorescence, pubescence of the stem, leaves and hypanthium, and by the form of stamens and stigma.

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页码：15 / 23

页数：9