Eragrostis barrelieri Daveau (Poaceae : Chloridoideae), a New Record to India
Abstract
Eragrostis barrelieri Daveau (Poaceae: Chloridoideae), a species indigenous to Mediterranean to Pakistan, Macronesia to Arabain Peninsula and also introduced to Australia, Europe and South & North America is reported here as an addition to the grass Flora of India from Telangana state, India. A detailed description, notes with photographs is provided to facilitate easy identification.
Keywords
Addition, Eragrostis, Nirmal District, Poaceae, Telangana.
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