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Rediscovery of presumed extinct Hypoestes lanata (Acanthaceae), a little known endemic species from the Western Ghats of Maharashtra, India

Year: 2022

Type: article

Abstract: Hypoestes lanata Dalzell (Acanthaceae), a narrow endemic species is rediscovered after a lapse of 80 years from the type locality, i.e. north Konkan, Maharashtra, India. A distribution note on the genus Hypoestes, detailed description of the species, illustration, distribution map, threat status and photographs are provided to facilitate identification. As multiple specimens are associated with H. lanata, a note on the original material is provided and lectotype designated.

Source: Phytotaxa

DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.560.1.9

Authors: SHIVAJI V. RASKAR, MADHUKAR W. PATALE, CHANDRAKANT B. SALUNKHE, SNEHA P. BRAMHADANDE, MAYUR D. NANDIKAR

Institution: Shivaji University

Language: English

Topic: Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions

Subfield: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W4293420147

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