The recently described Indigofera kudiraimozhiensis Selvak. & Rajakumar and Indigofera thoothukudiensis Devi et al., are synonymised here under Indigofera tirunelvelica Sanjappa and Indigofera astragalina DC. respectively.
Endemic, Indigofera, Leguminosae, New synonym
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Manuscript Received on 21 July 2021
Manuscript Revised on 14 October 2021
Manuscript Accepted on 18 October 2021
Manuscript Published on 15 January 2022
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