A team of scientists from the Botanical Survey of India (BSI) have reported the discovery of two new plant species from the evergreen forest patches in the southern end of the Western Ghats.
The new species Musseanda conferta and Rungia longistachya were discovered during recent explorations by BSI scientists. The discoveries have been published in the recent issues of the journal Taiwania and Nelumbo, the official journal of the BSI.
