TY -JOUR
AU -Alok R. Chorghe
AU -Kothareddy Prasad
AU -Pakshirajan Lakshminarasimhan
TI -Themeda palakkadensis (Poaceae: Panicoideae), a new species from Kerala State, India
PY -2019
DA -2019-06-20
JO -Taiwania
VL -64
IS -3
SP -231
EP -234
UR -https://taiwania.ntu.edu.tw/abstract/1617
AB -Themeda palakkadensis, a new grass species from Kerala, India, is described and illustrated. The new species is similar to T. laxa in having pair of involucral spikelets arranged at same level and in inflorescence pattern but, differs in having densely rufous hairy sessile spikelets, lower lemma of sessile spikelet sparsely rufous hairy, lower glumes of pedicelled spikelets winged on keels, longer anthers and shorter caryopsis length.
DO -10.6165/tai.2019.64.231