Casearia seethalakshmiae is a species in the family Salicaceae, and is confined to Palakkad, Kerala.[1] It is named after Dr.Seethalakshmi who was a scientist in Kerala Forest Research Institute.[2]
| Casearia seethalakshmiae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Salicaceae |
| Genus: | Casearia |
| Species: | C. seethalakshmiae
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| Binomial name | |
| Casearia seethalakshmiae V.Suresh & Ambika
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Description
editThe species grows as a small shrub with greenish yellow flowers.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Ambika, Viswanathanpillai; Sojan, Jose; Suresh, Veerankutty (10 November 2022). "Casearia seethalakshmiae (Samydoideae, Salicaceae), a new species from Palakkad Gap, Kerala (India)". Phytotaxa. 572 (2): 203–209. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.572.2.7. ISSN 1179-3163.
- ^ "അരനൂറ്റാണ്ടിനു ശേഷം കണ്ടെത്തി 'കസെറിയ സീതാലക്ഷ്മിയെ'". Newspaper. 10 November 2022. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
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