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A new variety of Ceropegia pubescens (Apocynaceae: Asclepiadoideae) from Neora Valley National Park, Kalimpong, West Bengal.

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Ceropegia pubescens var. gyroloba, a new variety from Neora Valley National Park, Kalimpong, West Bengal, India has been described and illustrated here based on its morphology. A softly herbaceous plant was collected which has clockwise twisted and narrowly conical shaped corolla lobes as one of the diagnostic features besides substantial morphological differences with allied taxon. The key to variety, type locality map, photo plates and is also provided for easy identification of the plants.

Source: Nelumbo

DOI: 10.20324/nelumbo/v66/2024/172835

Authors: Vinay Ranjan, Anant Kumar, Gopal Krishna

Institutions: Botanical Survey of India, Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University

Language: English

Topic: Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions

Subfield: Molecular Biology

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4404831625

FWCI: 0.353

Cites: 18

Cited by: 3

Related to: 10