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Memecylon clarkeanum Cogn. (Melastomataceae) - a Threatened Species, New Record for India

A.R. Sivu, M.K.R. Narayanan, E.S.S. Kumar, K.A. Sujana, N.S. Pradeep, N.A. Kumar and A.G. Pandurangan

Published on: 13 September 2012

Page: 327 - 330

DOI: 10.6165/tai.2012.57(3).327

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    Abstract

    Memecylon clarkeanum Cogn., an endemic and threatened species of Sri Lanka characterized by narrowly filiform foliar sclereids is reported and described as a new record for India from Wayanad, Kozhikode, Malappuram and Palakkad districts of Kerala.

    中文摘要

    Memecylon clarkeanum Cogn. 是一種瀕危的斯里蘭卡特有種，本文首次發現其在印度的新紀錄分佈，發現地點分別在印度喀拉拉邦的維亞納德區、喀立柯區、馬拉普南區和柏拉卡德區；該物種特徵為葉部厚壁細胞較為狹窄。

    Keyword: India, Memecylon clarkeanum Cogn.

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