Artabotrys manoranjanii sp. nov. (Annonaceae) from the Andaman Islands, India

15 December 2015

Ramana, Munigela

Artabotrys manoranjanii M.V. Ramana, J. Swamy & K. C. Mohan (Annonaceae), a new species from the foot hills of Saddle Peak National Park, north Andaman Islands, is described and illustrated. Its fleshy petals, and prominent stigmas, make it distinctive from all known species. Its affinity with A. parkinsonii Chatterjee, a Myanmar species, and A. grandiflorus King, a species from Malayan peninsula, is deliberated.and Nicobar Islands.

Doi
10.1111/njb.01075