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A new species of Drimia Jacq. ex Willd. (Asparagaceae) from Nellai wildlife sanctuary, Western Ghats, India

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: The new species Drimia courtallensis from the Nellai Wildlife Sanctuary of Tamil Nadu, India is described and illustrated. It is similar to Drimia razii ,in its necked bulb, hysteranthous nature, lax inflorescence and diurnal flowers on moderately short pedicels but it can be distinguished by its broader linear‐lanceolate leaves (230–420 × 6–15 mm), longer flowering scape (210–310 mm long) and longer inflorescence of 10 to 30 pale yellowish‐green flowers on pedicels 4–6 mm long.

Source: Nordic Journal of Botany

DOI: 10.1002/njb.05098

Authors: Arumugam Senniappan, Sukdeb Bera, Resmi Sekarathil, Karthigeyan Kaliyamurthy

Institution: Botanical Survey of India

Language: English

Topic: Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions

Subfield: Molecular Biology

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: hybrid

Estimated APC paid: $2,950

OpenAlex ID: W4416302632

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