Open AccessA New Variety of Abrus Precatorius L. (Fabaceae) From Bangladesh
Author(s) -
Md Abul Hassan,
M. Oliur Rahman,
Sumona Afroz
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
bangladesh journal of plant taxonomy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2224-7297
pISSN - 1028-2092
DOI - 10.3329/bjpt.v28i2.57127
Subject(s) - abrus precatorius , biology , fabaceae , botany , taxon , new variety , cultivar
A new variety Abrus precatorius L. var. albo-spermum Hassan, Rahman et Afroz, var. nov. is described and illustrated from Bangladesh. The new variety is closest to Abrus preactorius L., but differs by its white coloured oval shaped seeds, short gynoecium which is half the length of longer filaments and with a short style.Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 28(2): 289-294, 2021 (December)
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