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distributed in
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and southern
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.
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has greenish-yellow color flowers and three-lobed labellum with two orbicular lateral lobes and bifurcated midlobe with two diverging linear lobules. In contrast,
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with yellowish-white color flowers and three-lobed labellum with orbicular lateral lobes and quadrate shaped midlobe with distantly and irregularly dentate margin at the apex.
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Herbaceous epiphyte. Roots vermiform, 1.0
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, oblong˗ensiform. Inflorescence many-flowered, drooping; peduncle
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across, widely opening, laxly placed in spiral, yellowish-white, opening progressively upwards. Sepals and petals curved backward; dissimilar, petals much narrower than sepals. Dorsal sepal 1.1 ×
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, oblong, obtuse to sub˗acute. Lateral sepals obtuse to sub˗acute, 1.2 ×
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. Petals 1.0 ×
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. Labellum 1.4 ×
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, giving a square-shaped look; three lobed labellum with orbicular lateral lobes and quadrate-shaped midlobe with distantly and irregularly dentate margin at the apex. Column short
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. 0.5 ×
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. Operculum pale yellow; 0.2 ×
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. Pollinia
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two pairs, individual pollinia of each pair unequal, pyriform, larger pollinia
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0.1 ×
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and the smaller ones
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1816FFE2EA37FCA8FAC1FC7A" box="[1363,1389,893,918]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">ca</emphasis>
. 0.08 ×
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. Pedicel and ovary
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long. Mature fruit clavate, green in color, 1.7 ×
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.
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<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1816FFE2EFD9FC11FEECFC32" bold="true" box="[189,320,964,990]" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">Flowering:</emphasis>
Flowering and fruiting were recorded in November and December.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="CED665031816FFE2EFD9FC3DFD9BFBA7" pageId="1" pageNumber="98" type="etymology">
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<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1816FFE2EFD9FC3DFEE4FBEE" bold="true" box="[189,328,1000,1026]" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">Etymology:</emphasis>
This species epithet
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<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1816FFE2ED50FC3DFD7FFBEE" box="[564,723,1000,1026]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">mahaeliyensis</emphasis>
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is derived from “Mahaeliya-thenna” (Great open plain), referring to the Horton Plains National Park before the colonial age, where the species was discovered. The specific name is an adjective from the geographical name.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1816FFE2EFD9FB81FEF5FB82" bold="true" box="[189,345,1108,1134]" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">Distribution:</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1816FFE2EE05FB81FDDDFB82" box="[353,625,1108,1134]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">Oberonia mahaeliyensis</emphasis>
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is so far, known only from two localities in Horton Plains National Park,
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.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="867336881816FFE2EFD9FB49FE11FA3A" blockId="1.[136,1459,568,1999]" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1816FFE2EFD9FB49FE28FB5A" bold="true" box="[189,388,1180,1206]" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">Habitat ecology:</emphasis>
Annual precipitation of Horton Plains National Park is
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(DWC 2007) and daytime temperature indicates a mean annual air temperature of 18.4 ± 3.4 ˚C (
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Ediriweera
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1816FFE2EB22FB14FBD7FB36" box="[1094,1147,1216,1242]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">et al</emphasis>
. 2008
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) and approximately consisting with 3160 hectares (DWC 2007) and the highest plateau of
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between the elevation of 1500 and
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a.s.l. Within the total area of the Horton Plains National Park, 24.5% (654 ha) of forested area, was identified as subjected to the die-back (
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Adikaram
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1816FFE2ED2BFAF8FD2EFAAA" box="[591,642,1324,1350]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">et al</emphasis>
. 2006
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). The adjacent area of the
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locality of
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<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1816FFE2EBD0FAF9FADBFAAA" box="[1204,1399,1324,1350]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">O. mahaeliyensis</emphasis>
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was identified as a severely affected area by the canopy die-back (
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) and this incident in the Horton Plains National Park is one of the major threats to the fauna and flora of this remarkable ecosystem (
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Balasubramaniam
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1816FFE2ED7DFA4CFDE7FA5E" box="[537,587,1432,1458]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">et al</emphasis>
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Lakkana
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1816FFE2EE51FA68FEC2FA3A" box="[309,366,1468,1494]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">et al.</emphasis>
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).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="867336881816FFE2EFD9FA35FBC4F943" blockId="1.[136,1459,568,1999]" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">
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<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1816FFE2EFD9FA35FE63FA16" box="[189,463,1504,1530]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">Oberonia mahaeliyensis</emphasis>
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was growing on moss-covered tree trunks of
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<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1816FFE2ECBDFA35FB1CFA16" box="[985,1200,1504,1530]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">Symplocos elegans</emphasis>
Thwaites (1860: 185) (Symplocaceae)
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and
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<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1816FFE2EE19F9D1FD32F9F2" box="[381,670,1540,1566]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">Glochidion pycnocarpum</emphasis>
(Müller Argoviensis) Beddome (1873: 194) (Phyllanthaceae)
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with firmly attached roots to the bark. This populations grow in
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above the ground level and was found to be associated with other epiphytic orchid species
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1816FFE2ED72F998FD99F98A" box="[534,565,1613,1638]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">viz</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1816FFE2ED27F999FC88F98A" box="[579,804,1612,1638]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">Oberonia wightiana</emphasis>
Lindley (1839: 14)
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,
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<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1816FFE2EB68F999FA97F98A" box="[1036,1339,1612,1638]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">Dendrobium heterocarpum</emphasis>
(Wallich) Lindley (1830: 78)
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,
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<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1816FFE2EE14F9A5FD3AF966" box="[368,662,1648,1674]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">Cleisostomopsis filiformis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(Rchb.f) R. Rice (2019; 184),
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<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1816FFE2EC9FF9A4FB16F966" box="[1019,1210,1648,1674]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">Porpax braccata</emphasis>
(Lindl.) Schuiteman, Y.P. Ng &amp; H.A. Pedersen (2018: 199)
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and
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<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1816FFE2ED00F941FCA2F942" box="[612,782,1684,1710]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">Pinalia bicolor</emphasis>
(Lindley) Kuntze (1891: 679)
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="867336881816FFE2EFD9F96DFDCFF822" blockId="1.[136,1459,568,1999]" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1816FFE2EFD9F96DFE54F93E" bold="true" box="[189,504,1720,1746]" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">Conservation assessment:</emphasis>
Approximately 25 individuals were observed constituting two separated small subpopulations (in die-backed forest patch along with Farr InnOhiya road;
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a.s.l. and along Farr Inn Kirigalpotta trail;
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a.s.l.) of
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<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1816FFE2ED74F8D5FC8CF8F6" box="[528,800,1792,1818]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="98">Oberonia mahaeliyensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in a montane cloud forest of Horton Plains National Park, Central Highlands of
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. The surrounding environment consists of disturbed forest canopy due to die-back and posing an immense threat of habitat loss and degradation in the quality of habitat for the species. Area of occupancy (AOO) and extent of occurrence (EOO) are less than
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. The two subpopulations constitute two locations as in presence of a threat both subpopulations may not be affected simultaneously. Hence, we assess this species as Critically Endangered (CR C2a(i); D) (
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).
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<caption id="D2B366001815FFE1EFECF8C6FD34F89D" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6605411" ID-Zenodo-Dep="6605411" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6605411/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="99" startId="2.[136,229,1811,1833]" targetBox="[165,1419,198,1767]" targetPageId="2">
<paragraph id="867336881815FFE1EFECF8C6FD34F89D" blockId="2.[136,1452,1811,1905]" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1815FFE1EFECF8C6FF51F8C4" bold="true" box="[136,253,1811,1833]" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">FIGURE 1.</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1815FFE1EE66F8C6FD94F8C5" box="[258,568,1811,1833]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">
<taxonomicName id="41CC4D0B1815FFE1EE66F8C6FE46F8C4" authority="Bandara &amp; Lakkana &amp; Ediriweera, 2022" authorityName="Bandara &amp; Lakkana &amp; Ediriweera" authorityYear="2022" box="[258,490,1811,1832]" class="Liliopsida" family="Orchidaceae" genus="Oberonia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Asparagales" pageId="2" pageNumber="99" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="mahaeliyensis" status="sp. nov.">Oberonia mahaeliyensis</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="AF8B57E11815FFE1EE8BF8C1FD94F8C5" box="[495,568,1812,1833]" pageId="2" pageNumber="99" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1815FFE1ED58F8C6FDFFF8C4" bold="true" box="[572,595,1811,1832]" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">A.</emphasis>
Plant with inflorescence-side view;
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1815FFE1ECC8F8C6FC6FF8C4" bold="true" box="[940,963,1811,1832]" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">B.</emphasis>
Ventral view of plant with inflorescences and dried fruits
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1815FFE1EFA5F8E2FF74F8A1" bold="true" box="[193,216,1847,1869]" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">C.</emphasis>
Plant with young fruits;
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1815FFE1EEA3F8E2FE72F8A0" bold="true" box="[455,478,1847,1868]" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">D.</emphasis>
Part of Inflorescence;
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1815FFE1EDDCF8E2FD63F8A0" bold="true" box="[696,719,1847,1868]" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">E.</emphasis>
Flower-side view;
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1815FFE1ECECF8E2FC36F8A0" bold="true" box="[904,922,1847,1868]" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">F.</emphasis>
Young fruits;
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1815FFE1EB40F8E2FB91F8A1" bold="true" box="[1060,1085,1847,1869]" pageId="2" pageNumber="99">G.</emphasis>
Fruits close-up. (Photographs by D &amp; E: Tithira Lakkana and all others: Champika Bandara).
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph id="867336881814FFE0EFECF8C8FEFCF897" blockId="3.[136,1452,1821,1915]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1814FFE0EFECF8C8FEACF8DE" bold="true" box="[136,256,1821,1843]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1814FFE0EE6CF8C8FDE4F8DE" box="[264,584,1821,1842]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">
<taxonomicName id="41CC4D0B1814FFE0EE6CF8C8FE58F8DE" authority="Bandara &amp; Lakkana &amp; Ediriweera, 2022" authorityName="Bandara &amp; Lakkana &amp; Ediriweera" authorityYear="2022" box="[264,500,1821,1842]" class="Liliopsida" family="Orchidaceae" genus="Oberonia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Asparagales" pageId="3" pageNumber="100" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="mahaeliyensis" status="sp. nov.">Oberonia mahaeliyensis</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="AF8B57E11814FFE0EE98F8C8FDE4F8DE" box="[508,584,1821,1842]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1814FFE0ED2BF8C8FDCBF8DE" bold="true" box="[591,615,1821,1842]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">A.</emphasis>
Plant habit;
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1814FFE0ED8CF8C8FD52F8DE" bold="true" box="[744,766,1821,1842]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">B.</emphasis>
Close-up view of inflorescences;
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1814FFE0EB35F8C8FBC4F8DF" bold="true" box="[1105,1128,1821,1843]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">C.</emphasis>
Front view of a flower;
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1814FFE0EA05F8C8FAD5F8DE" bold="true" box="[1377,1401,1821,1842]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">D.</emphasis>
Side view of a flower;
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1814FFE0EE57F894FEE5F8BA" bold="true" box="[307,329,1857,1878]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">E.</emphasis>
Fruit;
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1814FFE0EEEEF894FE30F8BA" bold="true" box="[394,412,1857,1878]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">F.</emphasis>
Bract;
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1814FFE0EE87F894FE50F8BB" bold="true" box="[483,508,1857,1879]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">G.</emphasis>
Operculum;
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1814FFE0ED1EF894FD3FF8BA" bold="true" box="[634,659,1857,1878]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">H.</emphasis>
Pollinia;
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1814FFE0ED94F894FD53F8BA" bold="true" box="[752,767,1857,1878]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">I.</emphasis>
Dorsal sepal;
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1814FFE0ECEDF894FC0EF8BA" bold="true" box="[905,930,1857,1878]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">J1</emphasis>
&amp;
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1814FFE0ECA4F894FC72F8BA" bold="true" box="[960,990,1857,1878]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">J2.</emphasis>
Petals;
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1814FFE0EB4EF894FBE4F8BA" bold="true" box="[1066,1096,1857,1878]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">K1</emphasis>
&amp;
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1814FFE0EB03F894FB20F8BA" bold="true" box="[1127,1164,1857,1878]" pageId="3" pageNumber="100">K2.</emphasis>
Lateral sepals (Illustration by Champika Bandara).
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph id="867336881813FFE7EFECFBE7FF73FB80" blockId="4.[136,1452,1074,1132]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1813FFE7EFECFBE7FEAFFBAB" bold="true" box="[136,259,1074,1096]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
Vegetation of the type location in Horton Plains National Park (note the die-back stems). Photograph by Champika Bandara.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection id="CED665031813FFE7EFD9FB4FFC1FFAA8" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="867336881813FFE7EFD9FB4FFC1FFAA8" blockId="4.[136,1452,1178,1349]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1813FFE7EFD9FB4FFD0EFB58" bold="true" box="[189,674,1178,1204]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Specimens of other allied taxa examined:</emphasis>
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<collectingCountry id="FEDB76181813FFE7EDCCFB4FFCECFB58" box="[680,832,1178,1204]" name="Sri Lanka" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">SRI LANKA</collectingCountry>
.
<taxonomicName id="41CC4D0B1813FFE7EC2DFB4FFB85FB58" authorityName="Lindley" authorityYear="1839" box="[841,1065,1178,1204]" class="Liliopsida" family="Orchidaceae" genus="Oberonia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Asparagales" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="wightiana">
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1813FFE7EC2DFB4FFB85FB58" box="[841,1065,1178,1204]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Oberonia wightiana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
:—NUWARA-ELIYA DISTRICT:
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,
<date id="F27210481813FFE7EF93FB6BFEC0FB34" box="[247,364,1214,1240]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" value="1960-10">
<collectingDate id="E236E9A01813FFE7EF93FB6BFEC0FB34" box="[247,364,1214,1240]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" value="1960-10">Oct. 1960</collectingDate>
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,
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1813FFE7EE1EFB6AFD9AFB34" box="[378,566,1214,1240]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">
<collectorName id="2B39535E1813FFE7EE1EFB6AFE5FFB34" box="[378,499,1215,1240]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Jayaweera</collectorName>
2022
</emphasis>
(
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!);
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<materialsCitation id="36A43CD51813FFE7EDC2FB6BFA00FB34" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="3802848307" box="[678,1452,1214,1241]" collectingDate="1963-11" collectingDateMax="1974-10" collectingDateMin="1959-11" collectionCode="PDA" collectorName="Jayaweera" country="Sri Lanka" location="Hakgala" municipality="Jayaweera" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" specimenCount="1">
Nuwara-Eliya, Westward-Ho,
<date id="F27210481813FFE7EB64FB6AFBD7FB34" box="[1024,1147,1214,1241]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" value="1963-11">
<collectingDate id="E236E9A01813FFE7EB64FB6AFBD7FB34" box="[1024,1147,1214,1241]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" value="1963-11">Nov. 1963</collectingDate>
</date>
,
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1813FFE7EBEEFB6AFAE9FB34" box="[1162,1349,1214,1240]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">
<collectorName id="2B39535E1813FFE7EBEEFB6AFAAFFB34" box="[1162,1283,1215,1240]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Jayaweera</collectorName>
2364
</emphasis>
(
<collectionCode id="E0DDAE4D1813FFE7EA3CFB6BFA36FB34" box="[1368,1434,1214,1240]" country="Sri Lanka" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:13944" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:13944" name="Royal Botanic Gardens" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" type="Herbarium">PDA</collectionCode>
!);
</materialsCitation>
<materialsCitation id="36A43CD51813FFE7EFECFB36FD2FFB10" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="3802848305" box="[136,643,1250,1277]" collectingDate="1959-11" collectingDateMax="1974-10" collectingDateMin="1959-11" collectionCode="PDA" collectorName="Jayaweera" country="Sri Lanka" location="Hatton" municipality="Jayaweera" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" specimenCount="1">
<location id="831360531813FFE7EFECFB36FF7BFB11" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:0E65879E1816FFE7EFECFF21FC1FFAA8:831360531813FFE7EFECFB36FF7BFB11" box="[136,215,1251,1277]" country="Sri Lanka" municipality="Jayaweera" name="Hatton" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Hatton</location>
,
<date id="F27210481813FFE7EF87FB36FEF7FB11" box="[227,347,1250,1277]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" value="1959-11">
<collectingDate id="E236E9A01813FFE7EF87FB36FEF7FB11" box="[227,347,1250,1277]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" value="1959-11">Nov. 1959</collectingDate>
</date>
,
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1813FFE7EE03FB36FD8CFB10" box="[359,544,1250,1276]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">
<collectorName id="2B39535E1813FFE7EE03FB36FE4CFB10" box="[359,480,1251,1276]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Jayaweera</collectorName>
2023
</emphasis>
(
<collectionCode id="E0DDAE4D1813FFE7ED54FB37FDDEFB10" box="[560,626,1250,1276]" country="Sri Lanka" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:13944" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:13944" name="Royal Botanic Gardens" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" type="Herbarium">PDA</collectionCode>
!),
</materialsCitation>
<materialsCitation id="36A43CD51813FFE7EDEEFB37FA00FB10" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="3802848309" box="[650,1452,1250,1277]" collectingDate="1973-10" collectingDateMax="1974-10" collectingDateMin="1959-11" collectionCode="PDA" collectorName="Jayasuriya &amp; Eliezer" country="Sri Lanka" location="Hakgala" municipality="Jayaweera" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" specimenCount="1">
Pidurutalagala,
<date id="F27210481813FFE7EC5FFB37FC01FB10" box="[827,941,1250,1276]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" value="1973-10">
<collectingDate id="E236E9A01813FFE7EC5FFB37FC01FB10" box="[827,941,1250,1276]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" value="1973-10">Oct. 1973</collectingDate>
</date>
,
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1813FFE7ECDCFB37FAE5FB10" box="[952,1353,1250,1277]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">
Sohmer,
<collectorName id="2B39535E1813FFE7EB7EFB36FB39FB10" box="[1050,1173,1251,1276]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Jayasuriya</collectorName>
&amp;
<collectorName id="2B39535E1813FFE7EBDEFB37FAA5FB10" box="[1210,1289,1250,1276]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Eliezer</collectorName>
8409
</emphasis>
(
<collectionCode id="E0DDAE4D1813FFE7EA3DFB37FA37FB10" box="[1369,1435,1250,1276]" country="Sri Lanka" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:13944" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:13944" name="Royal Botanic Gardens" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" type="Herbarium">PDA</collectionCode>
!),
</materialsCitation>
<materialsCitation id="36A43CD51813FFE7EFECFAD3FD43FACC" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="3802848301" box="[136,751,1286,1313]" collectingDate="1974-10" collectingDateMax="1974-10" collectingDateMin="1959-11" collectionCode="PDA" collectorName="Davidse &amp; Sumithraarachchi" country="Sri Lanka" location="Hakgala" municipality="Jayaweera" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" specimenCount="1">
<date id="F27210481813FFE7EFECFAD3FF55FACC" box="[136,249,1286,1312]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" value="1974-10">
<collectingDate id="E236E9A01813FFE7EFECFAD3FF55FACC" box="[136,249,1286,1312]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" value="1974-10">Oct. 1974</collectingDate>
</date>
,
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1813FFE7EE60FAD3FD21FACC" box="[260,653,1286,1313]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">
<collectorName id="2B39535E1813FFE7EE60FAD3FECCFACC" box="[260,352,1286,1312]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Davidse</collectorName>
&amp;
<collectorName id="2B39535E1813FFE7EEE7FAD3FDE1FACC" box="[387,589,1286,1312]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">Sumithraarachchi</collectorName>
8019
</emphasis>
(
<collectionCode id="E0DDAE4D1813FFE7EDF8FAD3FD72FACC" box="[668,734,1286,1312]" country="Sri Lanka" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:13944" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:13944" name="Royal Botanic Gardens" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" type="Herbarium">PDA</collectionCode>
!),
</materialsCitation>
<materialsCitation id="36A43CD51813FFE7ED91FAD3FAEDFACC" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="3802848302" box="[757,1345,1286,1313]" collectingDate="1969-09" collectingDateMax="1974-10" collectingDateMin="1959-11" collectionCode="PDA, C" collectorName="C. F. &amp; R. J. van Beusekom" country="Sri Lanka" isTailEnumeration="true" location="Hakgala" municipality="Jayaweera" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" specimenCount="1">
<date id="F27210481813FFE7ED91FAD3FCDCFACC" box="[757,880,1286,1312]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" value="1969-09">
<collectingDate id="E236E9A01813FFE7ED91FAD3FCDCFACC" box="[757,880,1286,1312]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101" value="1969-09">Sept. 1969</collectingDate>
</date>
,
<collectorName id="2B39535E1813FFE7EC1FFAD2FC06FACD" box="[891,938,1287,1313]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1813FFE7EC1FFAD2FC06FACD" box="[891,938,1287,1313]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">C.F.</emphasis>
</collectorName>
&amp;
<collectorName id="2B39535E1813FFE7ECA8FAD2FB0CFACC" box="[972,1184,1286,1312]" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">
<emphasis id="B4B8EA9A1813FFE7ECA8FAD2FB0CFACC" box="[972,1184,1286,1312]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="101">R.J. van Beusekom</emphasis>
</collectorName>
1390 (PDA!).
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