Staurogyne arunachalensis R.Kr. Singh, D. Borah & Yama (Acanthaceae), a new species from the Eastern Himalayan state Arunachal Pradesh, India, is described and illustrated. It resembles S. argentea in having a very short stem, basally clustered leaves and in lacking a staminode, but differs from it by its longer peduncle and rachis; smaller, linear-subulate, 1-nerved, non-aristate bracts; smaller, acute, non-aristate bracteoles; smaller, 1-nerved, acute, non-aristate calyx; and longer, pubescent, pinkish-red corolla.
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16 February 2022
Staurogyne arunachalensis (Acanthaceae), a New Species from Arunachal Pradesh, India
Lod Yama,
Dipankar Borah,
Rajeev Kumar Singh
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Annales Botanici Fennici
Vol. 59 • No. 1
April 2022
Vol. 59 • No. 1
April 2022