Sunday, October 2, 2022

[Botany • 2022] Buchanania abrahamiana (Anacardiaceae) • A New Species from Kerala, India


Buchanania abrahamiana E.S.S. Kumar & Shareef, 
 
in Kumar & Shareef, 2022.

Abstract
Buchanania abrahamiana E.S.S. Kumar & Shareef sp. nova (Anacardiaceae) is described from Kerala, SW India. It resembles B. barberi and B. lanzan, but diffres from them by characters of the twigs, leaves, flowers and seeds. An identification key to the species of Buchanania in India is provided.



 

Ettickal Sukumaran Santhosh Kumar and Sainudeen Muhammed Shareef. 2022. Buchanania abrahamiana (Anacardiaceae), A New Species from Kerala, India. Annales Botanici Fennici. 59(1):23-27. DOI: 10.5735/085.059.0104
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