Lepidagathis diffusa C.B. Clarke
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Barleria diffusa Wight ex C.B. Clarke
Conservation Status
Rediscovered
Distribution
Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, India (southern)
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Clarke, C. B. (1885). Lepidagathis. In: Hooker, J.D. (ed.), The Flora of British India. Vol. 4. L. Reeve & Co., London. pp. 515-523.
Other references:
Dhatchanamoorthy, N., Balachandran, N. and Ravikumar, K. (2017). Rediscovery and lectotypification of Lepidagathis diffusa (Acanthaceae), an endemic species from southern India. Rheedea 27(2): 96-98.
Nayar, M. P. and Sastry, A. R. K. (eds.). (1990, reprinted 2000). Red Data Book of Indian Plants. Volume 3. Calcutta: Botanical Survey of India. 271 pp., 8 pls. [p. 5]
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]
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