Haplanthus laxiflorus (Blume) Gnanasek., G.V.S.Murthy & Y.F.Deng (Acanthaceae): A New Generic Record for Nepal

Authors

  • Satya Gupta National Botanical Garden, Department of Plant Resources, Godawari, Lalitpur, Nepal ,Central Department of Botany, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Yogendra Bikram Poudel Central Department of Botany, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Bhaskar Adhikari Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
  • Dipak Lamichhane Department of Plant Resources, Thapathali, Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Gaurav Parmar National Botanical Garden, Department of Plant Resources, Godawari, Lalitpur, Nepal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/bdpr.v22i1.68284

Keywords:

Distribution, Haplanthus, Himalaya, Taxonomy

Abstract

Haplanthus laxiflorus (Blume) Gnanasek., G.V.S.Murthy & Y.F.Deng is reported here as a new generic record for the flora of Nepal. A detailed description, along with notes on habitat, distribution, photographs and a herbarium image have all been provided. This species can be easily distinguished by its distinctly pouched filaments inserted at the base of subactinomorphic corolla.

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Published

2024-08-15

How to Cite

Gupta, S., Poudel, Y. B., Adhikari, B., Lamichhane, D., & Parmar, G. (2024). Haplanthus laxiflorus (Blume) Gnanasek., G.V.S.Murthy & Y.F.Deng (Acanthaceae): A New Generic Record for Nepal. Journal of Plant Resources, 22(1), 4–7. https://doi.org/10.3126/bdpr.v22i1.68284

Issue

Vol. 22 No. 1 (2024)

Section

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