@Article{taiwania2025703459, AUTHOR = {Lal Ji Singh, Vinay Ranjan, Anant Kumar, Gopal Krishna}, TITLE = {A new species of Scurrula L. (Scurrulinae: Loranthaceae) from India}, JOURNAL = {Taiwania}, VOLUME = {70}, YEAR = {2025}, ISSUE = {3}, PAGES = {459-469}, URL = {https://taiwania.ntu.edu.tw/abstract/2096}, ABSTRACT = {Scurrula neoraindica L.J. Singh,, V. Ranjan, Anant Kumar & G. Krishna (Loranthaceae) is described and illustrated from Neora Valley National Park of West Bengal, India as a new species along with an inventory of host species and conservation status. The new species closely resembles S. parasitica L. and S. paramjitii L.J. Singh of the sub-tribe Scurrulinae of Loranthaceae. However, the new species is distinct in morphology of vegetative and reproductive characters from all previously known species. A detailed description, photographs, distribution, illustrations, comparative table of key characters and an identification key to Scurrula species of India are provided.}, DOI = {10.6165/tai.2025.70.459} }