A new species Dendrophthoe laljii (Loranthaceae) infesting Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam. (Moraceae) in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
Dendrophthoe laljii sp. nov. (Loranthaceae) from Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, is described as an aerial branch hemiparasite on Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam. (Moraceae). The notes on conservation status and germination ecology were also depicted in this study. Apparently, this species resemble...
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| author | Pasupuleti Sivaramakrishna Pulicherla Yugandhar Gautam Anuj Ekka |
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| description | Dendrophthoe laljii sp. nov. (Loranthaceae) from Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, is described as an aerial branch hemiparasite on Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam. (Moraceae). The notes on conservation status and germination ecology were also depicted in this study. Apparently, this species resembles D. curvata (Blume) Miq, but strictly differs in vegetative morphology and floral characteristics. A taxonomic key to the species of Dendrophthoe Mart. in India is also provided. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-a293f25a698941fbadb7f179b535b8522022-12-21T18:35:47ZengElsevierJournal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity2287-884X2021-09-01143452459A new species Dendrophthoe laljii (Loranthaceae) infesting Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam. (Moraceae) in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, IndiaPasupuleti Sivaramakrishna0Pulicherla Yugandhar1Gautam Anuj Ekka2Department of Botany, Government Degree College, Puttur, 517 583, Andhra Pradesh, India; Department of Botany, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, 517 502, Andhra Pradesh, India; Corresponding author. Tel.: +91 9494239110 (mobile).Department of Botany, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, 517 502, Andhra Pradesh, India; Survey of Medicinal Plants Unit, Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Itanagar, 791 111, Arunachal Pradesh, IndiaBotanical Survey of India, Andaman & Nicobar Regional Centre, Port Blair, 744 102, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, IndiaDendrophthoe laljii sp. nov. (Loranthaceae) from Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, is described as an aerial branch hemiparasite on Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam. (Moraceae). The notes on conservation status and germination ecology were also depicted in this study. Apparently, this species resembles D. curvata (Blume) Miq, but strictly differs in vegetative morphology and floral characteristics. A taxonomic key to the species of Dendrophthoe Mart. in India is also provided.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287884X21000315Gondwana stockHemiparasiteLoranthaceaeShowy mistletoeTaxonomy |
| spellingShingle | Pasupuleti Sivaramakrishna Pulicherla Yugandhar Gautam Anuj Ekka A new species Dendrophthoe laljii (Loranthaceae) infesting Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam. (Moraceae) in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity Gondwana stock Hemiparasite Loranthaceae Showy mistletoe Taxonomy |
| title | A new species Dendrophthoe laljii (Loranthaceae) infesting Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam. (Moraceae) in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India |
| title_full | A new species Dendrophthoe laljii (Loranthaceae) infesting Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam. (Moraceae) in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India |
| title_fullStr | A new species Dendrophthoe laljii (Loranthaceae) infesting Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam. (Moraceae) in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India |
| title_full_unstemmed | A new species Dendrophthoe laljii (Loranthaceae) infesting Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam. (Moraceae) in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India |
| title_short | A new species Dendrophthoe laljii (Loranthaceae) infesting Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam. (Moraceae) in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India |
| title_sort | new species dendrophthoe laljii loranthaceae infesting artocarpus heterophyllus lam moraceae in andaman and nicobar islands india |
| topic | Gondwana stock Hemiparasite Loranthaceae Showy mistletoe Taxonomy |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287884X21000315 |
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