Vunerable (VU) as per Wikipedia . Lasianthus capitulatus Wight, Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 6: 511 (1846) (syn: Litosanthes capitulata (Wight) Deb & M.G.Gangop.; Mephitidia capitulata (Wight) Walp.; Nonatelia capitulata (Wight) Kuntze); . Southern Western Ghats as per India Biodiversity Portal; . Large shrubs; young branches softly pubescent. Leaves opposite, 4-12 x 2.5-4 cm, oblance-olate, acute at both ends, glabrous […]
Category: Lasianthus
Lasianthus jackianus
Lasianthus jackianus Wight, Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 6: 502 (1846) (syn: Mephitidia jackiana (Wight) Walp.; Nonatelia jackiana (Wight) Kuntze); . India (Nilgiri Hills) as per POWO; . Common name: Jack’s Lasianthus . Shrubs 1-3 m high; branchlets hirsute, quandrangular when young, become terete with age. Leaves opposite, 11-19 x 2-5 cm, oblong, elliptic-oblong, or ovate-oblong, acuminate or caudate-acuminate at apex, […]
Lasianthus acuminatus
Lasianthus acuminatus Wight, Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 6: 511 (1846) (syn: Lasianthus acuminatus Wight ex Hook.f.; Mephitidia acuminata (Wight) Walp.; Nonatelia acuminata (Wight) Kuntze); . S. India as per POWO; . Common name: Tapering-Leaf Lasianthus • Malayalam: Moottumaram, Peenari . Large shrubs. Leaves to 9 x 4 cm, elliptic, oblong, apiculate, glabrous; nerves 4 pairs, prominent; nervules closely parallel; petiole 5-7 […]
Lasianthus lucidus
Lasianthus lucidus Blume, Bijdr. 997 1826. (syn: Mephitidia lucida (Blume) DC.; Nonatelia lucida (Blume) Kuntze); . China (Yunnan) to Tropical Asia: Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, Hainan, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Guinea, Philippines, Sulawesi, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . Evergreen shrubs; branches and branchlets glabrous or sparsely strigose on very young parts. Leaves simple, opposite […]
Lasianthus inodorus
Lasianthus inodorus Blume, Bijdr. 998 1826. (syn: Hamiltonia inodora (Blume) Hassk.; Lasianthus inodorus subsp. inodorus ; Lasianthus poilanei Pit.; Lasianthus tubiferus Hook.f.; Mephitidia inodora (Blume) DC.; Nonatelia tubifera (Hook.f.) Kuntze); . Assam to China (Yunnan) and W. Malesia as per WCSP; . Shrubs, 2-3 m tall; branches and branchlets glabrous or thinly puberulent. Petiole 6-10 […]
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; 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 […]
Lasianthus venulosus
Lasianthus venulosus (Wight & Arn.) Wight, Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 6: 508 1846. (syn: Litosanthes venulosa (Wight & Arn.) Deb & M.G.Gangop.; Mephitidia venulosa (Wight & Arn.) Gardner; Nonatelia venulosa (Wight & Arn.) Kuntze; Santia venulosa Wight & Arn.); . India (Tamil Nadu) as per POWO; . Nilgiris: Rubiaceae shrub for identification 150713MK02 : Attachments (9). […]
Lasianthus japonicus subsp. longicaudus
Lasianthus japonicus subsp. longicaudus (Hook.f.) C.Y.Wu & H.Zhu, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 32: 80 1994. (Syn: Lasianthus longicaudus Hook.f.; Lasianthus pseudojaponicus Masam.; Litosanthes longicauda (Hook.f.) Deb & M.G.Gangop.; Nonatelia longicauda (Hook.f.) Kuntze); Rubiaceae Week: Sharing Rubiaceae Photo from Arunachal Pradesh: 2images. I wish to share some Rubiaceae pics from Arunachal Pradesh. References: The Plant […]
