Acilepis pulneyensis (Gamble) Kottaim. (2015:376)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Vernonia pulneyensis Gamble in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1920: 341 (1920)
Conservation Status
Last record: April 1916 (Nayar & Sastry, 1987:91 [as 1916]; Kottaimuthu, 2015:376 [as April 1916]; Srivastava et al., 2015 [as 1916])
Since relocated or rediscovered (Murugan & Murthy, 2010)
Distribution
Tamil Nadu, India
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Gamble, J. S. (1920). Decades Kewensis. Bull. Misc. Inform. 1920: 341.
Other references:
Henry, A. N., Vivekananthan, K. and Nair, N. C. (1978). Rare and Threatened Flowering Plants of South India. The Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 75: 684-697 [691 (under Vernonia)].
Kottaimuthu, Ramalingam. (2015). Three new combinations in Acilepis D.Don (Asteraceae) from India. Telopea 18: 375-377. https://doi.org/10.7751/telopea9030
Murugan, C. and Murthy, G. V. S. (2010). Recollection of Vernonia pulneyensis Gamble (Asteraceae) from the type locality. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 34(3): 512-513. [Abstract]
Nayar, M. P. and Sastry, A. R. K. (compilers). (1987, reprinted 2000). Red Data Book of Indian Plants. Volume 1. Calcutta: Botanical Survey of India. xiii + 367 pp, 16 pls, figs. [pp. 91]
Rao, C. Kameswara, Geetha, B. L. and Suresh, Geetha. (2003). Red List of Threatened Vascular Plant Species in India: Compiled from the 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants. ENVIS Centre on Floral Diversity, Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata. xxiv + 144 pp. [automatic download]
Srivastava, R. C., Lakshminarasimhan, P., Arisdason, W. and Sardesai, M. M. (2015). Angiosperms of India known only by type collection. Journal of Threatened Taxa 7(8): 7465-7470. http://dx.doi.org/10.11609/JoTT.o3723.7465-70
Uniyal, B. P. (1995). Vernonieae, pp. 330-394. In: Haira, P. K., Rao, R. R., Singh, F. K. and Uniyal, B. P. (eds.). Flora of India Vol. 13. Asteraceae (Inuleae – Vernonieae). (Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta).