Eugenia megamalayana sp. nov. (Myrtaceae)- A new species from the Western Ghats, India

Eugenia megamalayana sp. nov., is described and illustrated as a new species from the Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu, India. It is very closely allied to Eugenia calcadensis Bedd. but differs in habit, leaf, floral and fruit characters. The comparison of the two species is tabulated here.

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Main Authors: Chidambaram Murugan, Senniappan Arumugam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Taiwan University 2019-01-01
Series:Taiwania
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Online Access:http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/abstract.php?type=abstract&id=1590
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spelling doaj-89c99b360e114292b3743dc42a2096fa2020-11-24T22:20:20ZengNational Taiwan UniversityTaiwania0372-333X0372-333X2019-01-01641232710.6165/tai.2019.64.23Eugenia megamalayana sp. nov. (Myrtaceae)- A new species from the Western Ghats, IndiaChidambaram Murugan0Senniappan Arumugam1Botanical Survey of India (SRC), TNAU Campus, Coimbatore 641 003, IndiaBotanical Survey of India (SRC), TNAU Campus, Coimbatore 641 003, IndiaEugenia megamalayana sp. nov., is described and illustrated as a new species from the Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu, India. It is very closely allied to Eugenia calcadensis Bedd. but differs in habit, leaf, floral and fruit characters. The comparison of the two species is tabulated here.http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/abstract.php?type=abstract&id=1590EugeniaIndiaMyrtaceaeNew speciesWestern Ghats
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Senniappan Arumugam
Eugenia megamalayana sp. nov. (Myrtaceae)- A new species from the Western Ghats, India
Taiwania
Eugenia
India
Myrtaceae
New species
Western Ghats
author_facet Chidambaram Murugan
Senniappan Arumugam
author_sort Chidambaram Murugan
title Eugenia megamalayana sp. nov. (Myrtaceae)- A new species from the Western Ghats, India
title_short Eugenia megamalayana sp. nov. (Myrtaceae)- A new species from the Western Ghats, India
title_full Eugenia megamalayana sp. nov. (Myrtaceae)- A new species from the Western Ghats, India
title_fullStr Eugenia megamalayana sp. nov. (Myrtaceae)- A new species from the Western Ghats, India
title_full_unstemmed Eugenia megamalayana sp. nov. (Myrtaceae)- A new species from the Western Ghats, India
title_sort eugenia megamalayana sp. nov. (myrtaceae)- a new species from the western ghats, india
publisher National Taiwan University
series Taiwania
issn 0372-333X
0372-333X
publishDate 2019-01-01
description Eugenia megamalayana sp. nov., is described and illustrated as a new species from the Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu, India. It is very closely allied to Eugenia calcadensis Bedd. but differs in habit, leaf, floral and fruit characters. The comparison of the two species is tabulated here.
topic Eugenia
India
Myrtaceae
New species
Western Ghats
url http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/abstract.php?type=abstract&id=1590
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