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Table 1 in Gentiana ranae (Gentianaceae), a new species from India revealed by morphology and molecular phylogenetic analyses

  • 1. Department of Botany, Kargil Campus, University of Ladakh, Saliskote Kargil, Union Territory of Ladakh – 194 105, India
  • 2. Plant Diversity, Systematics & Herbarium Division, CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh – 226 001, India
  • 3. Botanical Survey of India, Botanic Garden of Indian Republic, Noida, Uttar Pradesh – 201 303, India
  • 4. Department of Botany and Microbiology, HNB Garhwal University, Srinagar Garhwal, Uttarakhand – 246 174, India

Description

Table 1. Comparison of morphological characters between G. ranae, G. glauca and G. venusta

CharactersG. ranae M.Shabir & M.D. DwivediG. glauca Pall.G. venusta Wall.
HabitPerennial herbs with stoloniferous rootsPerennial herbs, stolons poorly developedBiennial-perennial with stoloniferous roots
LeavesBasal leaves rosulate, crowded towards base, cauline leaves mostly obovate, elliptic to spathulate; apex rounded to sub-roundedBasal leaves crowded, cauline leaves spathulate to obovate-oblong, apex obtuse to roundedBasal leaves indistinctly rosulate, cauline leaves obovate, spathulate, apex obtuse
Calyx10–12 mm long, lobes 2–3.5 mm long, unequal, lanceolate, slightly triangular with acute apex, sinus between lobes obtuse to sub-rounded5–7 mm long, lobes 2–3 mm long, sub-equal, narrowly triangular with apex acute, sinus between lobes acute8–17 mm long, lobes 3–6 mm long, unequal, narrowly oblong, linear to lanceolate with obtuse-acute apex, sinuses between lobes obtuse
CorollaOvate-obovate with acute apex, margins scabrous, crenulateElliptic-ovate with apex obtuse, margins entireObovate, ovate-oblong with obtuse apex, margins entire
PlicaeHorizontally truncate, margins dentate to eroseTriangular, margins entireTriangular to truncate, margins entire or 2 to 3 dentate
StamensInserted from the middle of the tubeInserted at basal part of corolla tubeInserted at middle of corolla tube
Carpels5–6 mm long, ovary narrowly ovate to elliptic, style 2–2.5 mm long, stigma lobes orbicular to coiled10–12 mm long, ovary ellipsoid, style 0.5–1.5 mm long, stigma lobes semi-orbicular5.0–13 mm long, ovary narrowly lanceolate, style 1.5–3 mm long, stigma lobes coiled
Seeds0.3–0.4 mm, sub-orbicular, ovate, elliptic, oblong seed coat alveolate, shallow and hexagonal pits1–1.2 mm, ellipsoid to sub-globose, seed coat with spongy and complex hexagonal pit0.6–0.8 mm, ellipsoid, glistering, seed coat with rough and complex hexagonal pits

Notes

Published as part of M., Shabir, A. K., Pal, M. D., Dwivedi & Tiwari, J. K., 2022, Gentiana ranae (Gentianaceae), a new species from India revealed by morphology and molecular phylogenetic analyses, pp. 3 in Rheedea 32 (1) on page 3, DOI: 10.22244/rheedea.2022.32.01.1, http://zenodo.org/record/16897011

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