Research Paper

Isodon purpurescence (Lamiaceae), a new species from Western Ghats, Kerala, India

V. V. Naveen Kumar, M. K. Ratheesh Narayanan, C. N. Sunil, M. G. Sanilkumar and E. C. Baiju

Published on: 11 March 2016

Page: 13 - 15

DOI: 10.6165/tai.2016.61.13

Abstract

A new species, Isodon purpurescence Sunil, Naveen Kumar & Ratheesh, from Ernakulam (Western Ghats), India is described and illustrated. Its diagnostic characters are discussed and comments made on differences between this and related species.

Keyword: India, Isodon purpurescence, Lamiaceae, Western Ghats.

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