Ophiorrhiza debiana (Rubiaceae, Rubioideae), a new species from North-East India

VADAKKOOT SANKARAN HAREESH; ALFRED JOE; MAMIYIL SABU

doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.309.3.13

Issue: Vol. 309 No. 3: 16 June 2017

Type: Correspondence

Published: 2017-06-16

DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.309.3.13

Page range: 291–294

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Ophiorrhiza debiana (Rubiaceae, Rubioideae), a new species from North-East India

VADAKKOOT SANKARAN HAREESH⁺⁻
ALFRED JOE⁺⁻
MAMIYIL SABU⁺⁻

Department of Botany, University of Calicut, Thenhipalam, Malappuram-673 635, Kerala, India.

Department of Botany, St. Thomas’ College, Thrissur- 680 001, Kerala, India.

Department of Botany, University of Calicut, Thenhipalam, Malappuram-673 635, Kerala, India.

Arunachal Pradesh Himalaya New species Ophiorrhiza Rubiaceae Eudicots

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Abstract

A new species of Ophiorrhiza is described from Arunachal Pradesh, North-East India. Ophiorrhiza debiana is compared with O. cordata, a Chinese species. Detailed description, distribution, ecology, phenology and relevant taxonomic notes are provided along with colour photographs.