Crotalaria nallamalayana (Fabaceae: Crotalarieae): a new species from Telangana, India

LADAN RASINGAM; JETTI SWAMY; MUDADLA SANKARA RAO

doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.345.2.7

Issue: Vol. 345 No. 2: 23 March 2018

Type: Article

Published: 2018-03-23

DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.345.2.7

Page range: 159–164

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Crotalaria nallamalayana (Fabaceae: Crotalarieae): a new species from Telangana, India

LADAN RASINGAM⁺⁻
JETTI SWAMY⁺⁻
MUDADLA SANKARA RAO⁺⁻

Botanical Survey of India, Deccan Regional Centre, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.

Amrabad Crotalaria Fabaceae Nallamala Telangana Tiger Reserve Eudicots

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Abstract

A new species of Crotalaria is described from the Amrabad Tiger Reserve in the Nallamala forest, Telangana, India. It is allied to Crotalaria orixensis Rottl. ex Willd. and Crotalaria senegalensis (Pers.) DC., but differs from both species in leaf, stipule, bract and floral characters.