Peliosanthes arunachalensis (Asparagaceae), a new species from north-eastern India

Peliosanthes arunachalensis (Asparagaceae), a new species from the state of Arunachal Pradesh, north-eastern India, is described and illustrated. It differs from similar congener, P. sinica, in having elongated scape, to 14 cm long, 7–10-flowered raceme shorter than scape, 2–3 cm long, bract equal o...

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Main Authors: D. K. Roy, A. A. Mao, L. V. Averyanov
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Language:English
Published: Altay State University 2017-09-01
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Online Access:http://turczaninowia.asu.ru/article/view/3032
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description Peliosanthes arunachalensis (Asparagaceae), a new species from the state of Arunachal Pradesh, north-eastern India, is described and illustrated. It differs from similar congener, P. sinica, in having elongated scape, to 14 cm long, 7–10-flowered raceme shorter than scape, 2–3 cm long, bract equal or shorter than the flower, light grayish flowers, comparatively longer perianth segments, 6.5–7.5 mm long, with incurved margins, and superior ovary.
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spelling doaj.art-31a629cfd26f4983903b9be8bcb818712022-12-21T21:59:13ZengAltay State UniversityTurczaninowia1560-72591560-72672017-09-0120314193032Peliosanthes arunachalensis (Asparagaceae), a new species from north-eastern IndiaD. K. Roy0A. A. Mao1L. V. Averyanov2Botanical Survey of India, Eastern Regional Centre, Lower New Colony, Laitumkhrah, Shillong – 793 003, MeghalayBotanical Survey of India, Eastern Regional Centre, Lower New Colony, Laitumkhrah, Shillong – 793 003, MeghalayKomarov Botanical Institute, Russian Academy of Science, St.-PetersburgPeliosanthes arunachalensis (Asparagaceae), a new species from the state of Arunachal Pradesh, north-eastern India, is described and illustrated. It differs from similar congener, P. sinica, in having elongated scape, to 14 cm long, 7–10-flowered raceme shorter than scape, 2–3 cm long, bract equal or shorter than the flower, light grayish flowers, comparatively longer perianth segments, 6.5–7.5 mm long, with incurved margins, and superior ovary.http://turczaninowia.asu.ru/article/view/3032arunachal pradeshindianew speciesasparagaceaepeliosanthes arunachalensispeliosanthes sinica
spellingShingle D. K. Roy
A. A. Mao
L. V. Averyanov
Peliosanthes arunachalensis (Asparagaceae), a new species from north-eastern India
Turczaninowia
arunachal pradesh
india
new species
asparagaceae
peliosanthes arunachalensis
peliosanthes sinica
title Peliosanthes arunachalensis (Asparagaceae), a new species from north-eastern India
title_full Peliosanthes arunachalensis (Asparagaceae), a new species from north-eastern India
title_fullStr Peliosanthes arunachalensis (Asparagaceae), a new species from north-eastern India
title_full_unstemmed Peliosanthes arunachalensis (Asparagaceae), a new species from north-eastern India
title_short Peliosanthes arunachalensis (Asparagaceae), a new species from north-eastern India
title_sort peliosanthes arunachalensis asparagaceae a new species from north eastern india
topic arunachal pradesh
india
new species
asparagaceae
peliosanthes arunachalensis
peliosanthes sinica
url http://turczaninowia.asu.ru/article/view/3032
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