Notes on identity, distribution and typification of Merremia rajasthanensis (Convolvulaceae) an endemic species from India

Patil S.B., Patel R.M., Simões A.R.G. & V.B. Shimpale*

Published on : 30-Jun-2025

DOI : https://dx.doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2025.35.02.07

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Abstract

Merremia rajasthanensis Bhandari (Convolvulaceae) is a rare endemic species of Indian deserts (Western India). During ongoing revisionary studies of Indian Merremia, it was re-collected, photographed and described. The conservation assessment and notes on its identity are provided in the present paper. It is also lectotypified during the present communication.