Lasianthus idukkianus

Lasianthus idukkianus sp. nov. E.S. Santhosh Kumar*, P.E. Roy and S.M. Shareef, International Journal of Advanced Research (2014), Volume 2, Issue 6, 432-435;
 

/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/3-aad4b08c6b.jpg

Lasianthus idukkianus- a new species from Kerala : 8 posts by 8 authors. Attachments (1)- Lasianthus idukkianus sp. nov. (Rubiaceae)- a new species from the southern Western Ghats.pdf

Please find attached pdf copy of Lasianthus idukkianus, a new species of Rubiaceae from Idukki district in Kerala.

Superb… Hearty Congratulations Dr Santhosh Kumar ji, P.E. Roy ji and S.M. Shareef ji.

 
 
 

References:

Lasianthus idukkianus sp. nov. (Rubiaceae): A new species from the southern Western Ghats, India by E.S. Santhosh Kumar*, P.E. Roy and S.M. Shareef, International Journal of Advanced Research (2014), Volume 2, Issue 6, 432-435 – Abstract : Lasianthus idukkianus E.S.S. Kumar et Roy, a new species in Rubiaceae from Idukki district in Kerala, India is described and illustrated. The new species resembles to  L. acuminatus  and  L. parvifolius but differs from these species mainly by the large shrubs or treelets habit, elliptic leaves with shortly acute-acuminate apex, broadly ovate bracts, 5-toothed calyx lobes, 2-celled ovary, obovoid fruits with 2 pyrenes at maturity. It is named after the district of its type locality, Idukki.