A new species of Vigna Savi, subgenus Ceratotropis (Piper) Verdc., Vignayadavii S.P. Gaikwad, R.D. Gore, S.D. Randive & K.U. Garad, sp. nov. is described and illustrated here. It is morphologically close to Vignadalzelliana (Kuntze) Verdc. but differs in its underground obligate cleistogamous flowers on positively geotropic branches, hairy calyx, small corolla, linear style beak and dimorphic seeds with shiny seed coat.
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Biodivers Data J
April 2015
Life Science Research Laboratory, Walchand College of Arts and Science, Solapur- 413 006, Maharashtra, India.
Background: Vigna subg. Ceratotropis (Piper) Verdc. represents a homogenous and distinct group of species with highly specialized complex floral characters.
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January 2015
Life Science Research Laboratory, Walchand College of Arts and Science, Solapur- 413 006 (MS), Solapur, India.
A new species of Vigna Savi, subgenus Ceratotropis (Piper) Verdc., Vignayadavii S.P.
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