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Volume 62, Issue 2, December 2020

Articles

A New Variety of Amorphophallus konkanensis (Araceae) from Telangana, India

https://doi.org/10.20324/nelumbo/v62/2020/155000

Published 2020-12-31

  • J. Swamy
    • ,
  • L. Rasingam

J. Swamy
Botanical Survey of India, Deccan Regional Centre, Kendriya Sadan, Hyderabad - 500095, Telangana

L. Rasingam
Botanical Survey of India, Deccan Regional Centre, Kendriya Sadan, Hyderabad - 500095, Telangana

Abstract

A new variety of Amorphophallus konkanensis Hett., S. R.Yadav & K. S. Patil (Araceae) is described and illustrated here from the Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary of Telangana state, India.

Keywords

Eastern Ghats, Kinnerasani, Rhaphiophallus, Wildlife Sanctuary.

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