Marsdenia formosana Masam. (S. Nansei-shoto to Taiwan, China (Yunnan): China South-Central, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan as per POWO)
Marsdenia jenkinsii Hook. fil. (Assam as per POWO) Marsdenia lucida Edgew. ex Madden (Nepal, Bhutan, India (Himalayas, Upper Gangetic Plains) as per CoL)
       
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References
. A new species of Gymnema (Asclepiadaceae) from the Kollihills in Peninsular India– Ramachandran A. & Viswanathan M. B. 2009. — A new species of Gymnema (Asclepiadaceae) from the Kollihills in Peninsular India. Adansonia, sér. 3, 31 (2): 407-411. ABSTRACT A new species of Asclepiadaceae, Gymnema kollimalayanum A. Ramachandran & M.B. Viswan., sp. nov. is described here from the Kollihills in the Eastern Ghats of Peninsular India. This species is allied to G. hirsutum Wight & Arn. by habit, woody stems, milky latex, umbellate cymose inflorescence, 5-merous flowers, calyx, corolla, anthers, follicles and comose seeds but differs by size and shape of leaves being elliptic or elliptic-rotund, subtruncate at base, abruptly acute at apex, longer petioles, arrangement of flowers, longer pedicels, shape and size of calyx, corolla, larger size of follicles, seeds and coma. .
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. Species with description & pictures in Flowers of India as on 23.4.15:
. Species with distribution in annotated checklist of Flowering plants of Nepal (Distribution): . Some species found in India with description & keys from Flora of China (Distribution other than China): Gymnema inodorum (Loureiro) Decaisne in A. de Candolle [India, Nepal, Philippines, Sikkim, Thailand, Vietnam] Gymnema latifolium Wallich ex Wight [India, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam] Gymnema sylvestre (Retzius) Schultes in Roemer & Schultes [India, Indonesia, Japan (Ryukyu Islands), Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Vietnam; Africa] . Antidiabetic Plants in India and Herbal Based Antidiabetic Research By T. Pullaiah, K. Chandrasekhar Naidu (2003)- Details- Gymnema sylvestre . Indigenous Drugs Of India By Chopra R N, I.C. Chopra (1933)- Details- . 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants By Kerry Scott Walter, Harriet J. Gillett, World Conservation Monitoring Centre- Gymnema elegans Wight & Arn.– Rare- Tamilnadu Gymnema khandalense SANTAPAU – Rare- Maharastra syn. Gymnema latifolium Wall. ex Wight . A Dictionary of the Economic Products of India, Volume 4 By George Watt (1883)- Details- Gymnema sylvestre Gymnema tingens (Roxb.) Wight & Arn. (syn. of Gymnema inodorum (Lour.) Decne. as per POWO) . Encyclopaedia of World Medicinal Plants, Volume 1 By T. Pullaiah (2006)- Details- . An Excursion Flora of Central Tamilnadu, India By K. M. Matthew (1995)- Details with keys– . . World Spice Plants: Economic Usage, Botany, Taxonomy By Johannes Seidemann (2005)- Details- Gymnema sylvestre . Flora of Davanagere District, Karnataka, India By B. K. Manjunatha, V. Krishna, T. Pullaiah (2004)- Details- . Flora of Medak District, Andhra Pradesh, India By T. Pullaiah, Chintala Prabhakar, B. Ravi Prasad Rao (1998)- Details- . The flora of British India, by J.D. Hooker assisted by various botanists By Joseph Dalton Hooker (1882)- Details- Gymnema acuminatum Wall. (East Bengal) Gymnema glabrum Wight (Burma) Gymnema hirsutum Wight & Arn. (syn. of G. decaisneanum Wight as per POWO) Gymnema maingayi Hook.f. (Malacca) synonym for Marsdenia forsteri I. M. Turner Gymnema molle Wall. ex Wight (Upper Burma) Gymnema pergularioides (Thwaites) Hook.f. synonym for Gymnema cuspidatum (Thunb.) Kuntze Gymnema rotundatum Thwaites (Ceylon) Gymnema stenolobum Hook.f. is a synonym of Gymnema cuspidatum var. stenolobum (Hook. fil.) Trim. Gymnema thomsonii Hook.f. synonym for Gongronema thomsonii (Hook. fil.) K. M. Matthew Gymnema tingens (Roxb.) Wight & Arn. (syn. of Gymnema inodorum (Lour.) Decne. as per POWO) . Marsdenia page (Apocynaceae) with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author Pl. go through Marsdenia page (Apocynaceae) with images of species in efloraofindia (done by me). If you find any mis-identification, pl. let us know.
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Marsdenia
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