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Issue: Vol. 652 No. 3: 7 Jun. 2024
Type: Article
Published: 2024-06-07
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.652.3.4
Page range: 227-234
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A new species of Campanula L. (Campanulaceae) from Western Himalaya, India

Patanjali Research Foundation, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, 249405. University of Patanjali, Uttarakhand, India, 249405.
Patanjali Research Foundation, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, 249405
Patanjali Research Foundation, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, 249405
1Patanjali Research Foundation, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, 249405
Patanjali Research Foundation, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, 249405
Patanjali Research Foundation, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, 249405
Patanjali Research Foundation, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, 249405
Patanjali Research Foundation, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, 249405
Patanjali Research Foundation, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, 249405. Patanjali Bhartiya Ayurvigyan Evam Anusandhan Sansthan, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, 249405.
Campanula densiciliata new species Uttarakhand Yamunotri Eudicots

Abstract

A new species Campanula densiciliata from Yamunotri, Uttarakhand is described and illustrated. The new species is closely related with other previously described species namely, Campanula argyrotricha and C. latifolia but, differ in its rounded leaf base with sinuate margins, much reduced calyx teeth less than half of the corolla with crenate margin, elliptic corolla lobes and different lengths of stigmatic lobes. The new species is found in humus rich soil under Rhododendron forest.

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