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Euphorbia seshachalamensis(Euphorbiaceae), a New Species from Andhra Pradesh, India

Kothareddy Prasad, P. V. Prasanna

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Euphorbia seshachalamensis K. Prasad & Prasanna sp. nova is described from the Seshachalam Hills of Andhra Pradesh, India. It belongs to the subgenus Euphorbia and the section Euphorbia, and is distinct from all the described tuberous species by its synanthous flowering, oblong-obovate, acuminate bracts, rectangular involucral lobes with five glands more than 2 mm long, and hairy seeds.

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Euphorbia seshachalamensis K. Prasad & Prasanna sp. nova is described from the Seshachalam Hills of Andhra Pradesh, India. It belongs to the subgenus Euphorbia and the section Euphorbia, and is distinct from all the described tuberous species by its synanthous flowering, oblong-obovate, acuminate bracts, rectangular involucral lobes with five glands more than 2 mm long, and hairy seeds.

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Euphorbia seshachalamensis K. Prasad & Prasanna sp. nova is described from the Seshachalam Hills of Andhra Pradesh, India. It belongs to the subgenus Euphorbia and the section Euphorbia, and is distinct from all the described tuberous species by its synanthous flowering, oblong-obovate, acuminate bracts, rectangular involucral lobes with five glands more than 2 mm long, and hairy seeds.

Key concepts: Bract, Euphorbiaceae, Euphorbia, Biology, Subgenus, Botany, Poinsettia, Trichome

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