Pycnarrhena pleniflora Hook. fil. & Thoms., Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. III, 20: 12 1867. (syn: Cocculus planiflorus Wall.);
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India (West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya), Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar [Burma] (Sagaing, Taninthayi), ?China as per Catalogue of Life;
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Pycnarrhena pleniflora (Menispermaceae) : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Photo courtesy: Dr. Gopal Krishna Botanical name: Pycnarrhena pleniflora Miers ex Hook.f. & Thomson (Menispermaceae)
Synonym: Drypetes kalamii G.Krishna et al.
Location: West Bengal: Jalpaiguri and Alipurduar Districts.
Habit: Scandent shrubs or climbers.
Habitat: Wet shaded localities in subtropical moist semievergreen forests, at 50 – 100 m elevation.
Distribution: India, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Myanmar.
Note: Kindly delete the entry of Drypetes kalamii from Euphorbiaceae page.
Valuable additions to efloraofindia. Pycnarrhena pleniflora Miers ex Hook.f. & Thomson as per another thread.
Pycnarrhena pleniflora Miers ex Hook.f. & Thomson as per another thread. Thank you … Their paper appeared prior to mine. However, my paper contains some more surprises and it will be published soon! Pycnarrhaena pleniflora of Menispermaceae . Haematocarpus validus (Miers) Bakh.fil. ex Forman. ?? Is it a shrub or a climber ? Can you post the habit picture ? Was it a shrub, climber or a tree?
Can you check with the images at (as per suggestion from Saroj ji)?:
https://twitter.com/mizoraminsta/status/1387337738983256064
http://thephoenixpostindia.com/diglipur-abodes-abundant-availability-of-rich-fruit-named-khuni-phal/ https://www.researchgate.net/figure/AeC-Haematocarpus-validus-Miers-Bakhf-ex-Forman-Menispermaceae-DeF-Craigia_fig6_335136182 It is not Haematocarpus validus
. References: Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 IPNI GBIF (with type specimens) BSI Flora of India India Biodiversity Portal Lectotype of Pycnarrhena pleniflora Second-step lectotypification and a new synonym of Pycnarrhena pleniflora (Menispermaceae) (Abstract- The name Pycnarrhena pleniflora was inadvertently lectotypified before 2001 and therefore it requires second-step lectotypification which is proposed here. The recently described species Drypetes kalamii (Putranjivaceae/Euphorbiaceae s.l.) is treated here as its synonym.)
Floristic Diversity of Assam: Study of Pabitora Wildlife Sanctuary By P. J. Bora, Yogendra Kumar (2003- details)
Forest Plants of Eastern India By Amal Bhusan Chaudhuri (1993)
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