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Volume 58, December 2016

Articles

Fimbristylis merrillii (Cyperaceae) - A New Distribution Record for Eastern and Central India

https://doi.org/10.20324/nelumbo/v58/2016/105933

Published 2016-12-01

  • V. P. Prasad

V. P. Prasad
Central National Herbarium, Botanical Survey of India, P.O. Botanic Garden, Howrah - 711103, West Bengal

Abstract

Fimbristylis merrillii J. Kern is reported for the first time from eastern and central India based on the herbarium specimens from West Bengal and Madhya Pradesh respectively. Also extended distribution in Telangana state is reported.

Keywords

New Distribution, Fimbristylis merrillii, New Record, Cyperaceae.

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