Rubus dorcheae (Rosaceae), a new species from central Nepal

0548743 - BÚ 2022 RIV NZ eng J - Journal Article
Rokaya, Maan Bahadur - Subedi, S.
Rubus dorcheae (Rosaceae), a new species from central Nepal.
Phytotaxa. Roč. 511, č. 1 (2021), s. 65-70. ISSN 1179-3155. E-ISSN 1179-3163
Institutional support: RVO:67985939
Keywords : flora * Himalaya * new taxa * morphology * taxonomy
OECD category: Plant sciences, botany
Impact factor: 1.050, year: 2021
Method of publishing: Limited access
https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.511.1.5

Rubus dorcheae M.B. Rokaya & S. Subedi, a new Rubus L. species recorded from the subtropical forest in central Nepal is described and illustrated. Notes to distinguish it from related taxa are provided. It is closely related to R. kumaonensis N.P. Balakr. and R. rugosus Sm. but differs by having more height, both leaf surfaces green, upper surface more hairy than lower surface, leaf blade margins biserrate, sepal deltoid, tomentose on both sides, margin with 7–10 appendages, apex bifurcate or trifurcate, petals spathulate, and calyx, corolla and stamens persistent in fruit. The species is categorized as Not Evaluated based on the IUCN Red List categories and criteria.
Permanent Link: http://hdl.handle.net/11104/0324792