Congrats.......Nampy sir, Ancy and Manu ................................................ Mrs. Sujana K. A. Scientist Central Botanical LaboratoryBotanical Survey of IndiaAJCB Indian Botanic GardenHowrah-3West Bengal-033 26685771 Every species have the right to exist
--- On Fri, 6/22/12, manudev madhavan <[email protected]> wrote: From: manudev madhavan <[email protected]> Subject: [efloraofindia:120093] Murdannia sahyadrica, a new species of Commelinaceae from the Northwestern Ghats, India To: "indiantreepix" <[email protected]>, [email protected], "sayuj kp" <[email protected]> Date: Friday, June 22, 2012, 5:48 AM Dear all, Here is an addition to the flora of India. Murdannia sahyadrica, a new species of Commelinaceae from the Northwestern Ghats, India Authors: Nampy, Santhosh; Anna, A.A. Ancy; Manudev, K.M. Source: Willdenowia - Annals of the Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem, Volume 42, Number 1, June 2012 , pp. 79-83(5) Publisher: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem http://www.ingentaconnect.com/search/download?pub=infobike%3a%2f%2fbgbm%2fwill%2f2012%2f00000042%2f00000001%2fart00009&mimetype=application%2fpdf Abstract:A species of Commelinaceae, Murdannia sahyadrica from the Northwestern Ghats in India, is described as new to science and illustrated. Morphologically it shows close affinities to M. semiteres and M. juncoides, from which it differs by orbicular petals, stamens symmetrically arranged around the central erect style, an ovoid capsule and uniseriately arranged seeds. Keywords: MURDANNIA SEMITERES; MURDANNIA JUNCOIDES; TAXONOMY; SAHYADRI; SINHAGAD; MAHARASHTRA DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3372/wi42.42109 Publication date: 2012-06-01 Please find the attached pdf file with this mail with warm regards -- Manudev K MadhavanJunior Research Fellow Plant Systematic & Floristics Lab, Department of Botany, Centre for Postgraduate Studies & Research St. Joseph's College, Devagiri Kozhikode- 673 008 Mob: 9496470738

