The rediscovery of Brownlowia tersa (L.) Kosterm. (Malvaceae), from the Andaman Islands, India — a Near Threatened mangrove species

Autor: P. Ragavan, Alok Saxena, P.M. Mohan, R.S.C Jeyaraj, K. Ravichandran
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Check List, Vol 12, Iss 3, Pp 1-5 (2016)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1809-127X
DOI: 10.15560/12.3.1897
Popis: Brownlowia tersa, described by C.E. Parkinson from the Andaman Islands during the 1920s, was never recollected. The present report concerns its recent collection from North Andaman and Middle Andaman Islands with updated nomenclature, detailed description and distribution notes. It is considered a near threatened species due to habitat loss.
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