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Memecylon royenii Blume (Olisbeoideae: Melastomataceae): A new record for Tamil Nadu, India
1Department of Botany, Alagappa University, Karaikudi-630 003, Tamil Nadu, India
2Department of Botany, Saraswathi Narayanan College, Madurai- 625 022, Tamil Nadu, India
3Presently at: Pasumpon Thiru Muthuramalinga Thevar Memorial College, Kamuthi-623 604, Tamil Nadu, India
4Presently at: Department of Botany, Rajadorai Singam Government Arts College, Sivaganga-630 561, Tamil Nadu, India
5Department of Botany, Government Arts College (Autonomous), Salem-636 007, Tamil Nadu, India
2Department of Botany, Saraswathi Narayanan College, Madurai- 625 022, Tamil Nadu, India
3Presently at: Pasumpon Thiru Muthuramalinga Thevar Memorial College, Kamuthi-623 604, Tamil Nadu, India
4Presently at: Department of Botany, Rajadorai Singam Government Arts College, Sivaganga-630 561, Tamil Nadu, India
5Department of Botany, Government Arts College (Autonomous), Salem-636 007, Tamil Nadu, India
*Corresponding author
Abstract:
Memecylon royenii Blume is collected for the first time for Tamil Nadu from Sirumalai Hills and reported as a new record for Melastomataceae of Tamil Nadu. A detailed description, phenology, distribution and ecology along with a photo are provided for its easy identification.
Keywords: Additional flora Distribution Eastern Ghats Sirumalai hills
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Kottaimuthu, R., Selvakumar, S., Eswaran, S., Boomibalagan, P., Karmegam, N., 2019. Memecylon royenii Blume (Olisbeoideae: Melastomataceae): A new record for Tamil Nadu, India.Int.J.Curr.Res.Biosci.Plantbiol. 6(7): 26-28. doi: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcrbp.2019.607.004
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