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| Eugenia elapparensis Robi, Balan & Sujanapal, Jose, Balan et Sujanapal, 2024. |
Abstract
A new species, Eugenia elapparensis, from southern Western Ghats, Kerala, India is described and illustrated. It is very similar to Eugenia calcadensis, but differs in habit, leaf, floral and fruit characters. Additionally, lectotypification of E. calacadensis is also provided.
Asia, Elappara, Eugeniinae, Idukki, nomenclature, taxonomy, Eudicots
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| Eugenia elapparensis. A. Habit; B. Leaves-abaxial view; C. Leaves-adaxial view; D. Inflorescence; E. Flower enlarged; F. Flower-lateral view; G. Dorsal view of calyx and corolla. |
Eugenia elapparensis Robi, Balan & Sujanapal, sp. nov.
Robi Aloor JOSE, Anoop Puthuparambil BALAN and Puthiyapurayil SUJANAPAL. 2024. Eugenia elapparensis (Myrtaceae), A New Species from Southern Western Ghats, India, and a correction on the lectotypification of Eugenia Calcadensis. Phytotaxa. 668(3); 272-278. DOI: doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.668.3.6 [2024-10-16]
