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A New Subspecies of Azadirachta indica A. Juss. (Meliaceae) from India


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Azadirachta indica A. Juss. subsp. vartakii Kothari, Londhe et Singh (Meliaceae), a new subspecies closely related to A. indica A. Juss. is described. This subspecies can be distinguished by pinnatisect leaves, winged rachis, equilateral leaf bases with ultimate ends linear, acuminate, racemose inflorescences as long as leaves and smaller, oval-ellipsoid drupes.
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  • A New Subspecies of Azadirachta indica A. Juss. (Meliaceae) from India

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M. J. Kothari
Botanical Survey of India, Pune, India
A. N. Londhe
Botanical Survey of India, Pune, India
N. P. Singh
Botanical Survey of India, Pune, India

Abstract


Azadirachta indica A. Juss. subsp. vartakii Kothari, Londhe et Singh (Meliaceae), a new subspecies closely related to A. indica A. Juss. is described. This subspecies can be distinguished by pinnatisect leaves, winged rachis, equilateral leaf bases with ultimate ends linear, acuminate, racemose inflorescences as long as leaves and smaller, oval-ellipsoid drupes.