Christisonia flavirubens (Orobanchaceae), a new species from south Western Ghats, India

TitleChristisonia flavirubens (Orobanchaceae), a new species from south Western Ghats, India
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2022
AuthorsJose M., Salim P.M
Journalbiodiversity research and conservation
Volume68
Start Page1
Issue2022
End page7
Date Published12/2022
Type of Articleresearch
ISSN2080-945X
KeywordsAgrobiodiversity, holoparasitic plant, India, Kerala, New species, Strobilanthes, taxonomy
Abstract

Christisonia flavirubens J.Mathew & P.M.Salim (Orobanchaceae), a new holoparasitic plant species from the southern Western Ghats, Kerala, India, is described based on morphological data. The diagnostic morphological characters, distribution and images of the new species are presented. Images and comparative characters of the reddish yellow coloured Christisonia species of the south Western Ghats are also provided for its easy identification.

URLhttp://brc.amu.edu.pl/pdf-158923-85336?filename=Christisonia%20flavirubens.pdf
DOI10.2478/biorc-2022-0014
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