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Lectotypification and New Locality Report for Monotypic and Critically Endangered GENUS Catamixis (Asteraceae: Pertyoideae: Pertyeae)


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1 Botanical Survey of India, Northern Regional Centre, Dehradun – 248 195, India
 

Catamixis baccharoides Thomson, a narrow range endemic species of a monotypic genus Catamixis Thomson (Asteraceae: Pertyoideae: Pertyeae) found in India and Nepal, is lectotypified. Detailed morpho-taxonomic characterization and updated distribution range is provided for the first time with a new locality record for this critically endangered species.

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Asteraceae, Catamixis, Endemic, Endangered, Lectotypification.
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  • Lectotypification and New Locality Report for Monotypic and Critically Endangered GENUS Catamixis (Asteraceae: Pertyoideae: Pertyeae)

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Authors

S. K. Srivastava
Botanical Survey of India, Northern Regional Centre, Dehradun – 248 195, India
Prashant K. Pusalkar
Botanical Survey of India, Northern Regional Centre, Dehradun – 248 195, India

Abstract


Catamixis baccharoides Thomson, a narrow range endemic species of a monotypic genus Catamixis Thomson (Asteraceae: Pertyoideae: Pertyeae) found in India and Nepal, is lectotypified. Detailed morpho-taxonomic characterization and updated distribution range is provided for the first time with a new locality record for this critically endangered species.

Keywords


Asteraceae, Catamixis, Endemic, Endangered, Lectotypification.

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