A New Species of Ceropegia L. (Apocynaceae) from Uttarakhand, Western Himalaya, India

Kishor, Kamal; Rawat, Gopal S.; Samant, Sher S.

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A New Species of Ceropegia L. (Apocynaceae) from Uttarakhand, Western Himalaya, India

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Nov 2022Publisher:Magnolia PressJournal:Phytotaxa, volume 571, pages 85-90 (issn: 1179-3155, eissn: 1179-3163,

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Authors: Kishor, Kamal; Rawat, Gopal S.; Samant, Sher S.;

doi: 10.11646/phytotaxa.571.1.7

A New Species of Ceropegia L. (Apocynaceae) from Uttarakhand, Western Himalaya, India

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Abstract

A new species of Ceropegia: C. kumaonensis Kamal Kishor, G.S. Rawat & S.S. Samant from Western Himalaya, Kumaon region of Almora District, Uttarakhand, India is described and illustrated. This newly described species differs from its allied taxa C. attenuatula and C. parvissima in having fascicled cymes with multiple drooping flowers per node, flowers without tube, long corolla lobes and having regularly toothed corona.

Related Organizations

Wildlife Institute of India
India
Forest Research Institute
India
Rajkiya Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Budaun
India

Keywords

Apocynaceae, Tracheophyta, Magnoliopsida, Biodiversity, Plantae, Taxonomy, Gentianales

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