A note on the taxonomy of Jaeschkea microsperma (Gentianaceae)
Journal Title: Annals of Plant Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 2
Abstract
In the present study a new combination in the genus Gentianella, G. microsperma has been proposed which has been transferred from Jaeschkea microsperma on the basis of relevant morphological characters.
Authors and Affiliations
Mohd Shabir, Priyanka Agnihotri, Tariq Husain
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