Dear All, I am happy to inform you that our team have described a new species of * Commelina, *viz. *C. andamanica* S.M. Joseph & Nampy from Andaman & Nicobar Islands. The new species is published in the latest issue of Phytotaxa journal (online). Please see the link below
http://www.mapress.com/phytotaxa/content/2013/s/pt00087p029.pdf Help received from the Forest Department of the Islands, especially Mr. Joju Alappatt IFS, for his helps during the exploration is greatly acknowledged.. The species has been collected in September 2010, from Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Its been a wonderful trip i have ever had in my life. Thanks to all who came up with a helping hand during our 3 week exploration. regards -- *Manudev K Madhavan* Senior Research Fellow Department of Botany, University of Calicut, Thenhipalam, Malappauram Kerala- 673 635 Mob: 9496470738 email: manudevakmadha...@gmail.com, arisaemain...@outlook.com -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.