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Morphological and molecular re-evaluation of Striga asiatica-lutea complex in India
Project summary:
This study aims to understand the taxonomic status of Striga asiatica, S. lutea and an unidentified Striga in India, based on both morphological and molecular evidence. Therefore, it will provide detailed morphological description, photographic documentations, diagnostic features, and phylogenetic molecular data, to help proper identification of these taxa.
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PhD
Year obtained:
2025
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Early-career researcher (PhD obtained within the last 12 months)
India
Flowering plants
Relevant publications (minimum 1, maximum 4):
Pal, A. & Chowdhury M. (2021). Torenia siliguriensis (Linderniaceae), a new species from India. Annales Botanici Fennici 58: 237–241. http://dx.doi.org/10.5735/085.058.0407
Pal, A., & Chowdhury, M. (2025). Floral, fruiting, and staminal morphology of Vandellia L. (Lamiales, Linderniaceae) from India, with three new combinations. Phytotaxa, 693(2), 173-179.
Pal, A. (2025). (3093) Proposal to change the conserved type of Hedyotis diffusa, nom. cons. (Oldenlandia diffusa, Scleromitrion diffusum) (Rubiaceae). Taxon, 74, 741–742. https://doi.org/10.1002/tax.13369
Pal, A., & Chowdhury, M. (2025). Bonnaya multiflora (Linderniaceae), a New Addition to Indian Flora, with “Second-step” Lectotypification. Journal of Japanese Botany, 100(4), 359–361. https://doi.org/10.51033/jjapbot.ID0280
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University of North Bengal
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