本文發表產于印度之野牡丹科羊扭屬一新種植物:Memecylon agastyamalaianum Santhosh, Raju & Shanavas, 並提供線繪圖。此新種之近緣植物為M. manickamii C. Murugan, Sundaresan et Jothi。
Memecylon agastyamalaianum Santhosh, Raju & Shanavas, a new species of Melastomataceae from India, is described and illustrated. This new species is allied to M manickamii C. Murugan, Sundaresan et Jothi.