Nelumbo - The Bulletin of the Botanical Survey of India

N. S. Balakrishnan ¹, N . G. Nair ¹

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1 Botanical Survey of India, Port Blair, IN

Abstract

The present paper describes 7 new taxa i.e. Tadehagi triquetrum ssp. andamanicum (Fabaceae), Memecylon collinum (Melastomataceae), Diplospora andamanica (Rubiaceae), Vernonia andamanica (Asteraceae), Jasminum unifoliolatum (Oleaceae), Phyllanthus andamanicus and Trigonostemon uiridissimus var. confertifolius (Euphorbiaceae). A new record for India, Hopea helferi (Dyer) Brandis (Dipterocarpaceae) is also described and reported from Andaman Islands. Five new taxa are illustrated.

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