Ophiorrhiza sasidharaniana A.S.V. Nair, A. Gangapr., K.B. Rameshk. & E.S.S. Kumar sp. nova (Rubiaceae) is described from the southern Western Ghats, Kerala, India. It is morphologically similar to O. grandiflora, an endemic of the Western Ghats, but differs from it by the characters of the leaves, stipules, bracts, bracteoles, and flowers. A detailed description, distribution, notes on the habitats and colour images are provided.
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24 May 2022
Ophiorrhiza sasidharaniana (Rubiaceae), a New Species from the Southern Western Ghats, Kerala, India
Akhilesh Sasidharan Vasantha Nair,
Gangaprasad Appukuttan Nair,
Rameshkumar Koranappallil Bahuleyan,
Ettickal Sukumaran Santhosh Kumar
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Annales Botanici Fennici
Vol. 59 • No. 1
April 2022
Vol. 59 • No. 1
April 2022