TY -JOUR
AU -C. N. Sunil
AU -M. K. Ratheesh Narayanan
AU -V. V. Naveen Kumar
AU -M. K. Nandakumar and V. Balakrihnanan
TI -Eriocaulon govindiana sp. nov. (Eriocaulaceae), from southern Western Ghats, Kerala, India
PY -2017
DA -2017-11-16
JO -Taiwania
VL -62
IS -4
SP -387
EP -391
UR -https://taiwania.ntu.edu.tw/abstract/1530
AB -A new species, Eriocaulon govindiana Sunil & Ratheesh, from marshy areas in the Wayanad wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala, India, is described and illustrated. It is morphologically most similar to E. nepalense but differs mainly in having well developed root stock, rounded and involute leaf apex, lobed limb of sheath, and usually a single hoary male petal. Information on habitat, distribution, phenology, and conservation status are provided.
DO -10.6165/tai.2017.62.387