Open AccessNotes on Jasminum andamanicum N.P. Balakr. & N.G. Nair (Oleaceae) from Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India
Author(s) -
P. Murugan,
K. Karthigeyan
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of threatened taxa
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.264
H-Index - 8
eISSN - 0974-7907
pISSN - 0974-7893
DOI - 10.11609/jott.4304.10.10.12439-12441
Subject(s) - iucn red list , oleaceae , endangered species , herbarium , geography , taxonomy (biology) , botany , iucn protected area categories , biology , zoology , ecology , habitat
Jasminum andamanicum is endemic to the Andaman group of Islands. It is assessed as Endangered as per the IUCN red list criteria using primary and secondary information on trends in EOO, AOO and numbers of collection. Taxonomy of the species, distribution, herbarium image, and causes of rarity are discussed.