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Issue: Vol. 507 No. 2: 9 June 2021
Type: Article
Published: 2021-06-09
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.507.2.7
Page range: 191–197
Abstract views: 38
PDF downloaded: 2

Garcinia sibeswarii (Clusiaceae), a new species from Assam, India

Garden Management, Education, Information and Training Division Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode, Thiruvananthapuram-695 562, Kerala, India ICAR- Central Tobacco Research Institute, Dindigul-624 710, Tamil Nadu, India
Hamren Territorial Division, Department of Environment & Forest, Hamren 782486, Karbi Anglong, Assam, India
Garden Management, Education, Information and Training Division Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode, Thiruvananthapuram-695 562, Kerala, India M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, Wayanad, Kerala-673 577, India
National Institute of Plant Genome Research, New Delhi-110 067, India
Garcinia G. sibeswarii Assam North East India Eudicots

Abstract

Garcinia sibeswarii, a new species of Garcinia from the Dulang Reserve Forest, Assam, North East India is described and illustrated. The new species is allied to Garcinia celebica, but differs in having 4-celled ovary; entire, peltate, reddish stigma and seeds with fibrous aril.