Biology:Emilia reddyi

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Emilia reddyi
Emilia reddyi Satish et Prakasarao.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Emilia
Species:
E. reddyi
Binomial name
Emilia reddyi
Satish & J.Prak.Rao[1]

Emilia reddyi is a herbaceous plant species belonging to the family of Asteraceae found from Eastern Ghats, India .[2][3]

Emilia reddyi is named in honor of NRSC scientist Dr. C. Sudhakar Reddy for his significant contribution to the field of plant taxonomy and biodiversity conservation in the country.[4]

Conservation status

Critically Endangered (CR B1 a+ B2 a).[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Satish, Koppineedi Veera; Rao, Jonnakuti Prakasa (2017). "A new species of Emilia Cass. (Asteraceae) from the Eastern Ghats of India with notes on ecosystem evaluation and conservation status". Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity 10 (1): 104–11. doi:10.1016/j.japb.2016.10.003. 
  2. "New plant species found in Eastern Ghats". The Hindu. http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/new-plant-species-found-in-eastern-ghats/article18075036.ece. Retrieved 15 October 2017. 
  3. "Emilia reddyi • A New Species of Emilia Cass. (Asteraceae) from the Eastern Ghats of India". Novataxa. http://novataxa.blogspot.in/2017/04/emilia-reddyi.html?m=1. Retrieved 15 October 2017. 
  4. "Species and flower named Emilia reddyi to honour NRSC scientist C. Sudhakar Reddy". Ad-hoc News. http://www.ad-hoc-news.de/sonstige/species-and-flower-named-emilia-reddyi-to-honour-nrsc-scientist-c/53584583. Retrieved 15 October 2017. 

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