The correct typification of RET species Ceropegia odorata Nimmo ex J. Graham is elucidated here. Detailed description, live plant images and neotype are also provided.
Ceropegia odorata, endemic, lectotype, neotype, Western Ghats
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Singh, R.K. and Garg, A., 2018. Notes on the typification of Ceropegia odorata Nimmo ex J. Graham. Indian Journal of Forestry, 41(1), pp.35-38. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2018-22Y7YW
Manuscript Published on 25 March 2018
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