Taxonomy, distribution and typification of <i>Biophytum polyphyllum</i> Munro ex Wight (Oxalidaceae)

Biophytum polyphyllum Munro ex Wight (Oxalidaceae), is reported here as an addition to the flora of Kerala from the Silent Valley National Park of Palakkad district along with detailed description and photographs. The paper confirmed its earlier report from Sri Lanka was based on misintepretation on its distribution. Furthermore, the lectotype for the name is designated in accordance with Shenzhen Code.

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Nelumbo
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2025-10-16
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https://doi.org/10.20324/nelumbo/v67/2025/173345
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Plant Parasitism and Resistance
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Taxonomy, distribution and typification of Biophytum polyphyllum Munro ex Wight (Oxalidaceae)

V. Anusuba, R. Tharani, B. Karthik, M. Murugesan
Nelumbo
Plant Parasitism and Resistance
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Taxonomy, distribution and typification of Biophytum polyphyllum Munro ex Wight (Oxalidaceae)

V. Anusuba, R. Tharani, B. Karthik, M. Murugesan
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Abstract

Biophytum polyphyllum Munro ex Wight (Oxalidaceae), is reported here as an addition to the flora of Kerala from the Silent Valley National Park of Palakkad district along with detailed description and photographs. The paper confirmed its earlier report from Sri Lanka was based on misintepretation on its distribution. Furthermore, the lectotype for the name is designated in accordance with Shenzhen Code.

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Taxonomy, distribution and typification of <i>Biophytum polyphyllum</i> Munro ex Wight (Oxalidaceae) — V. Anusuba, R. Tharani, et al. · Nelumbo (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS