IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77220144-1

Publication

Phytotaxa

Collation

510(1): 79

Date of Publication

1 Jul 2021

Family as entered in IPNI

Sapotaceae

Type Information

Collector Team

E.S.S.Kumar, S.Shailajakumari & S.M.Shareef 92429

Locality

Kollam District, Thodiyur Panchayat, Mararithottam-Muzhangodi, 40 m

Collection Date

2 Feb 2021

Type Herbaria

holotype TBGT
isotype MH
isotype TBGT

Distribution Of Types

Kerala (India, Indian Subcontinent, Asia-Tropical)

Nomenclatural Notes

[epublished]

Remarks

doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.510.1.8 The specific epithet honours Mr Balakrishna Pillai (Madathinal Thekkathil, Muzhangodi, Karunagappally, Kollam, Kerala) who preserved this species in his premises as ‘star tree’ for several years.