Utricularia sunilii (Lentibulariaceae), a striking new species from southern Western Ghats, Kerala, India

Naveenkumar, V.V.; Prabhukumar, K.M.; Jagadeesan, R.; Harinarayanan, C.M.; Nair, M.C.; Janarthanam, M.K.; Balachandran, I.

Utricularia sunilii (Lentibulariaceae), a striking new species from southern Western Ghats, Kerala, India

Naveenkumar, V.V.; Prabhukumar, K.M.; Jagadeesan, R.; Harinarayanan, C.M.; Nair, M.C.; Janarthanam, M.K.; Balachandran, I.

Source : Phytotaxa. 371(2); 2018; 140-144.

URI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.371.2.9
http://irgu.unigoa.ac.in/drs/handle/unigoa/5431

Date: 2018

Document Type: Journal article

Abstract:

Utricularia sunilii, a new species of Utricularia Sect. Oligocista from Kerala state of Western Ghats is described here. The new species shows similarities with U. graminifolia in having 3-nerved foliar organs and thickened capsule wall along the margin of dehiscence but differs by deeply 3-lobed lower lip of corolla.

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