Pavetta thwaitesii (Rubiaceae), a New Addition to Flora of India
Abstract
Pavetta thwaitesii has been reported from Kanyakumari Wildlife Sanctuary of Tamil Nadu, as a new record for India. Detailed description, illustration, color photographs and micrograph of SEM also provided.Keywords
Kanyakumari Wildlife Sanctuary, Pavetta, Pollen, SEM, Tamil Nadu.
Author Biography
K. A. Sujana
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