{"title":"Extended Distribution of Senegalia tanjorensis (Fabaceae): An Endemic Legume Tree in India","authors":"Anup Deshpande, Kumar Vinod C. Gosavi","doi":"10.1002/fedr.70034","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/fedr.70034","url":null,"abstract":"<div>\u0000 \u0000 <p><i>Senegalia tanjorensis</i> is an endemic tree species and is known only from a few localities in Tamil Nadu state of India. In the present communication, the species is reported from different phytogeographical areas.</p>\u0000 </div>","PeriodicalId":53662,"journal":{"name":"Feddes Repertorium","volume":"137 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-12-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146122849","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"New Synonym of Oberonia brachystachys Lindl. (Orchidaceae)","authors":"Yasaswinee Rout, Jeewan Singh Jalal","doi":"10.1002/fedr.70051","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/fedr.70051","url":null,"abstract":"<div>\u0000 \u0000 <p><i>Oberonia marnkuliensis</i> (Orchidaceae) was described in 2024 as a new species from Karnataka. After careful examination of the protologue and morphological comparisons, it has been concluded that the characters of <i>O. marnkuliensis</i> fall within the variation of <i>O. brachystachys</i> native to the Indian Subcontinent–Peninsula Malaysia. <i>O. marnkuliensis</i> is proposed here as a synonym of <i>O. brachystachys</i>.</p>\u0000 </div>","PeriodicalId":53662,"journal":{"name":"Feddes Repertorium","volume":"137 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-12-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146136158","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"New Distributional Record of Aralia thomsonii Seem. ex C.B. Clarke (Araliaceae) From Zunheboto District, Nagaland, Northeast India","authors":"Amos Lunthrun Yimchunger, Vieneite-o Koza, Joynath Pegu, Kupvai Ongli Phom, Gyati Yam","doi":"10.1002/fedr.70049","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/fedr.70049","url":null,"abstract":"<div>\u0000 \u0000 <p><i>Aralia thomsonii</i> Seem. ex C.B. Clarke, a member of the Araliaceae family, is reported for the new district-level distributional record of <i>A. thomsonii</i> from Zunheboto District, thereby extending its known occurrence within Nagaland. This paper provides a detailed taxonomic account of the species, including its morphological characteristics, color photographs, conservation, and phenological details provided to enhance understanding of the species within the Indo-Burma biodiversity hotspot.</p>\u0000 </div>","PeriodicalId":53662,"journal":{"name":"Feddes Repertorium","volume":"137 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-12-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146122847","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Alpine Elegance: A New Species of Lobelia From the Eastern Himalayan Biodiversity Hotspot","authors":"Umeshkumar L. Tiwari","doi":"10.1002/fedr.70050","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/fedr.70050","url":null,"abstract":"<div>\u0000 \u0000 <p>A new plant species, <i>Lobelia mayodiyensis</i>, is here formally described from the Lower Dibang Valley District of Arunachal Pradesh, India. This annual herb, growing up to 50 cm tall, is distinguished by its reddish-purple, hairy stem and bluish-violet flowers with a bilabiate corolla bearing white hairs on the lobes and a staminal tube with the lower 2 anthers barbate. The species differs from its Indian relatives by a unique combination of floral and ecological traits. Currently, this species is known to exist only at Mayodiya Pass, where it thrives on moist, shaded mountain slopes above 2640 m. Its discovery highlights the significant yet underexplored biodiversity of the Eastern Himalayas. Due to its limited known population and distribution, the species has been designated as Data Deficient (DD) by the IUCN, underscoring the urgent need for further botanical surveys and habitat preservation in the region.</p>\u0000 </div>","PeriodicalId":53662,"journal":{"name":"Feddes Repertorium","volume":"137 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-12-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146129858","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Croton argenteus L. (Euphorbiaceae: Crotoneae), a New Invasive Plant Record for Asia From Peninsular India","authors":"V. Jalander, J. Swamy, P. V. Ramana","doi":"10.1002/fedr.70048","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/fedr.70048","url":null,"abstract":"<div>\u0000 \u0000 <p><i>Croton argenteus</i> L. (Euphorbiaceae), a species native to Mexico and Tropical America is reported here as an addition to the exotic Flora of Asia from Telangana state, India. A detailed botanical description, notes on distinguishing morphological features and colour photographs are provided to facilitate easy identification.</p>\u0000 </div>","PeriodicalId":53662,"journal":{"name":"Feddes Repertorium","volume":"137 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-12-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146129778","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Cordyceps liui nom. nov. A Replacement Name for Cordyceps rostrata Z.Q. Liang, A.Y. Liu & M.H. Liu nom. Illegit. (Cordycipitaceae)","authors":"Arvind Parihar, Manoj Emanuel Hembrom","doi":"10.1002/fedr.70045","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/fedr.70045","url":null,"abstract":"<div>\u0000 \u0000 <p>According to Article 53.1 of the International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants (Madrid Code) the name <i>Cordyceps rostrata</i> is illegitimate and hence a replacement name for this is proposed here.</p>\u0000 </div>","PeriodicalId":53662,"journal":{"name":"Feddes Repertorium","volume":"137 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146139194","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Ayushi Mahajan, Sandhya Rajput, Komal Verma, Yash Pal Sharma
{"title":"First Record of Entoloma subradiatum (Entolomataceae) From India","authors":"Ayushi Mahajan, Sandhya Rajput, Komal Verma, Yash Pal Sharma","doi":"10.1002/fedr.70044","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/fedr.70044","url":null,"abstract":"<div>\u0000 \u0000 <p>In this study, a species of genus <i>Entoloma</i> (<i>E. subradiatum</i>) belonging to the subgenus <i>Rhodopolia</i> identified in Jammu and Kashmir, India, is documented. This taxon is introduced as a new addition to the Indian mycobiota. A comprehensive morphological description, high-resolution color photographs, detailed line illustrations, and molecular phylogenetic analyses are provided to elucidate its taxonomy and phylogenetic placement.</p>\u0000 </div>","PeriodicalId":53662,"journal":{"name":"Feddes Repertorium","volume":"137 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-11-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146130309","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Lectotypification of Two Names in the Genus Ardisia (Primulaceae, Myrsinoideae)","authors":"Manash Baruah, Nilakshee Devi","doi":"10.1002/fedr.70042","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/fedr.70042","url":null,"abstract":"<div>\u0000 \u0000 <p>As part of the study on the nomenclature and taxonomy of the genus <i>Ardisia</i>, lectotypes for the two names <i>Ardisia icara</i> and <i>A. odontophylla</i> are here proposed based on specimens preserved at the Herbarium K.</p>\u0000 </div>","PeriodicalId":53662,"journal":{"name":"Feddes Repertorium","volume":"137 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-11-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146130396","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Ceropegia Nilagiriensis: A New Name in Tribe Ceropegieae (Apocynaceae)","authors":"Purushottam Kumar Deroliya, Ramesh Kumar","doi":"10.1002/fedr.70041","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/fedr.70041","url":null,"abstract":"<div>\u0000 \u0000 <p><i>Ceropegia nilagiriensis nomen novum</i>, is proposed here as a replacement name for <i>C. penduliflora</i> which is illegitimate being a later homonym of <i>C. penduliflora</i> (Sweet) Bruyns (currently recognized as a heterotypic synonym of <i>Tromotriche pedunculata</i>).</p>\u0000 </div>","PeriodicalId":53662,"journal":{"name":"Feddes Repertorium","volume":"137 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-11-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146148129","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Roberta Keyla Kojima, André Luiz da Costa Moreira, Ana Rita Giraldes Simões, Taciana Barbosa Cavalcanti, Rosângela Simão-Bianchini
{"title":"Nomenclatural Novelties in Bonamia (Convolvulaceae) From Tropical America","authors":"Roberta Keyla Kojima, André Luiz da Costa Moreira, Ana Rita Giraldes Simões, Taciana Barbosa Cavalcanti, Rosângela Simão-Bianchini","doi":"10.1002/fedr.70031","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/fedr.70031","url":null,"abstract":"<p>This study proposes typifications for several <i>Bonamia</i> names in accordance with the International Code of Nomenclature, clarifies species distribution, and provides morphological reassessments to stabilize the nomenclature of neotropical representatives of the genus. Through examination of type materials, historical literature, and specimens from major herbaria, we designate lectotypes and reassess long-debated synonymies, supporting the treatment of <i>B. burchellii</i> and <i>B. tomentosa</i> as conspecific with <i>B. agrostopolis</i>, for which we reaffirm the recognition of two varieties of the species, and <i>B. peruviana</i> as conspecific with <i>B. kuhlmannii</i>, as well as proposing additional new synonymies. Distribution updates are provided for Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Peru. Our results contribute to resolving nomenclatural ambiguities, ensuring stability in the application of names, and offering a taxonomic framework for future phylogenetic and floristic studies of <i>Bonamia</i>.</p>","PeriodicalId":53662,"journal":{"name":"Feddes Repertorium","volume":"136 4","pages":"370-376"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-11-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/fedr.70031","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145772357","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}