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(Figs. 1,2)
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Evergreen shrubs or small trees,
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high; branchlets terete, lenticellate, glabrous. Leaves simple, alternate, 5.58.0 × 1.83.0 cm, elliptic-lanceolate, glossy, green on both sides (
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), grayish green (
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), glabrous; base cuneate; apex acute or slightly acuminate; petioles
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, swollen; secondary nerves 1012 pairs, loop-forming. Flowers solitary, axillary, pendulous, pedicel 1.21.3 × 0.51.0 mm, glabrous, slender, gradually thickening towards the flower; bracts 3, minute, triangular, margins fringed, 2 basal and 1 above them; sepals green, 3, free, each 1.5 ×
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, triangular, margins fringed; outer petals green, 3, free, 1.52.0 ×
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, ovate, concave, apex acute, margins minutely fringed; inner petals 3, ca. 1.01.2 ×
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, tightly appressed along margins at base, ovate, tips recurved, puberulous along margins and towards apex, apex sub-acute, base sub-saccate, abaxial surface yellowish white, with a longitudinal median groove, adaxial surface greenish yellow; torus hairy; stamens ca. 35, spirally arranged, broader than long, ca.
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; anthers extrose; carpels 810, ovate, falcate, narrowing towards the transition between ovary and stigma; stigma club-shaped, oblong, narrow and curved at the base; monocarps 0.81.0 cm in diameter, globose; stipes 45 ×
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long, glabrous. Seed 1 (morphology not observed).
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Flowering and fruiting JanuaryMay.
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The specific epithet refers to yellowish green color of the inner petals.
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<emphasis id="DB81EAD7FFEFD34BFF4899F1FF24F849" bold="true" box="[136,255,1997,2018]" pageId="1" pageNumber="168">FIGURE 1.</emphasis>
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A. Flowering
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twig. B. Abaxial side of a leaf. C. Mature flower. D. Inner petal (abaxial side). E. Outer petal (abaxial side). F. Outer petal (lateral). G. Sepal (abaxial side). H. Flower with petals removed. J. Carpel. K. Stamen. L. Monocarp. Illustration by Ashwini Mohan.
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<emphasis id="DB81EAD7FFECD348FF48999DFF25F81D" bold="true" box="[136,254,1953,1974]" pageId="2" pageNumber="169">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
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with mature leaves. B. Abaxial side of a leaf. C. Open flower. D. Flower with an inner petal removed to show the arrangement of stamens and carpels. E. Monocarp. Photographs by Navendu Page.
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is known only from two localities, Naraikadu and Kanikatti within the Kalakad- Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve, which are part of Agasthyamalai Biosphere region of the southern Western Ghats.
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is likely to be a narrowly endemic species with its distribution range restricted to the Agasthyamalai region. It is not sympatric with any other species of
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, although
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<emphasis id="DB81EAD7FFEDD349FD399F30FC53FE88" box="[761,904,268,291]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="170">M. wightiana</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="DB81EAD7FFEDD349FC7C9F30FBBCFE88" box="[956,1127,268,291]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="170">M. tirunelvelica</emphasis>
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have also been recorded from other parts of Agasthyamalai hills.
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<emphasis id="DB81EAD7FFEDD349FF7D9F68FDAFFEC0" bold="true" box="[189,628,340,363]" pageId="3" pageNumber="170">Interrelationships and critical notes:—</emphasis>
Apart from the species described here, three other species of
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<emphasis id="DB81EAD7FFEDD349FB379F68FA93FEC0" box="[1271,1352,340,363]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="170">Miliusa</emphasis>
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recorded from the evergreen forests of peninsular
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exhibit long pedicel lengths (&gt;
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) and numerous spirally arranged stamens. The new species can be distinguished from these three species based on the characters summarized in
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.
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and the morphologically similar species discussed above exhibit axillary flowers and inner petal margins that are tightly appressed from base to ± midpoint at anthesis. These morphological features are consistent with those of clade B identified by
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Chaowasku
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. These traits are also seen in other species of
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distributed in the wet forests of the Western Ghats, which suggest that these species are likely to be related to the species of clade B in
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