Eugenia discifera Gamble (1918:239)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: 9 April 1895 (Nair & Srinivasan, 1982:232)
Rediscovered on 12 June 1979 (Nair & Srinivasan, 1982:232)
Distribution
Kerala & Tamil Nadu, India
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Gamble, J. S. (1918). XXX—Decades Kewenses Plantarum Novarum in Herbario Horti Regii Conservatarum. Decas XCI. Kew Bulletin 1918: 239.
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 [688].
Nair, N. C. and Srinivasan, S. R. (1982 "1980"). Rediscovery of Eugenia discifera Gamble (Myrtaceae) and its lectotypification. Bull. Bot. Surv. India 22(1-4): 232-233.
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. 207-208]
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]