<strong>Clematis <em>pettimudiensis</em> (Ranunculaceae), a new species from Western Ghats, India</strong>

KONICKAL MAMBETTA PRABHUKUMAR; RAVEENDRAN JAGADEESAN; GOPALAKRISHNAN PRASAD; VANNARATTA VEETTIL NAVEEN KUMAR; INDIRA BALACHANDRAN

doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.326.4.10

Issue: Vol. 326 No. 4: 31 October 2017

Type: Article

Published: 2017-10-31

DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.326.4.10

Page range: 289–294

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**Clematis pettimudiensis (Ranunculaceae), a new species from Western Ghats, India**

KONICKAL MAMBETTA PRABHUKUMAR⁺⁻
RAVEENDRAN JAGADEESAN⁺⁻
GOPALAKRISHNAN PRASAD⁺⁻
VANNARATTA VEETTIL NAVEEN KUMAR⁺⁻
INDIRA BALACHANDRAN⁺⁻

Centre for Medicinal Plants Research (CMPR), Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal, Malappuram-676 503, Kerala, India

Research and Development Centre, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India & Wildlife Warden, Munnar Division, Kerala, India.

Centre for Medicinal Plants Research (CMPR), Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal, Malappuram-676 503, Kerala, India

Eravikulam National Park Kerala Taxonomy Eudicots

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Abstract

A new species of Clematis sect. Naraveliopsis (Ranunculaceae), C. pettimudiensis, from the southern part of Western Ghats, India, is described and illustrated. It is closely allied to C. metuoensis, a species distributed in China, but differs in several characters.