TITLE Memecylon agastyamalaianum (Melastomataceae), a new species from India
AUTHOR E.S. Santhosh Kumar*
Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala 695562, India
Raju Antony
Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala 695562, India
A.E. Shanavas Khan
Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala 695562, India
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ABSTRACT Memecylon agastyamalaianum Santhosh, Raju & Shanavas, a new species of Melastomataceae from India, is described and illustrated. This new species is allied to M. manickamii C. Murugan, Sundaresan et Jothi.
KEYWORD India; Kerala; Melastomataceae; Memecylon agastyamalaianum; New species;
ARTICLE INFO Botanical Bulletin of Academia Sinica, Volume 44 Number 2 April 2003, page 175-177, 3 pages
PUBLISHER Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China