ISSN: 1800-427X (print)
eISSN: 1800-427X (online)
DOI:10.47605/tapro.v7i2.166Submitted date: 9 July 2014
Accepted date: 17 July 2014
Published date: 20 February 2015
Pp. 68–71, Pls. 1–2.
DISCOVERY OF THE CRITICALLY ENDANGERED BULBOUS HERB Crinum woodrowii (AMARYLLIDACEAE) & ITS NEOTYPIFICATIONR. Kr. Singh* & Arti Garg
*Corresponding author. E-mail: rksbsiadsingh@yahoo.co.in
AbstractA single population of a critically endangered species,
Crinum woodrowii, was discovered from Katraj Ghat, Pune District, Maharashtra, at a location other than its type location. A neotype of the species is designated here and its detailed description, distribution, habitat, IUCN threat status, and nomenclatural notes are provided.
Key words : habitat, Katraj Ghat, Maharashtra, neotype, new locality, taxonomy
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