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Burmannia indica Jonker (1938:161)

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Rediscovered after 110 years (Francis et al., 2021)

 

Distribution

Idukki district, Kerala, India

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Jonker, F. P. (1938). A Monograph of Burmanniaceae. Utrecht: Kemink En Zoon N.V.

 

Other references:

Francis, Dani et al. (2021). Burmannia munnarensis (Burmanniaceae) a new species and rediscovery of B. indica after 110 years from southern Western Ghats, Kerala, India. Phytotaxa 507(1): 105-112. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.507.1.6

Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.

Govaerts, R., Wilkin, P. and Saunders, R. M. K. (2007). World Checklist of Dioscoreales. Yams and their allies: 1-65. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Merckx, Vincent, Schols, Peter, Kamer, Hiltje Maas-van de, Maas, Paul, Huysmans, Suzy and Smets, Erik. (2006). Phylogeny and evolution of Burmanniaceae (Dioscoreales) based on nuclear and mitochondrial data. American Journal of Botany 93(11): 1684-1698. https://doi.org/10.3732/ajb.93.11.1684

 

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