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Note on morphological variations and new distributional record of Bonnaya tenuifolia (Linderniaceae) from Andhra Pradesh, India

Abstract

Bonnaya tenuifolia (Colsm.) Spreng. (Linderniaceae) collected from Srikakulam district, is reported here as a new distributional record to the flora of Andhra Pradesh state. Detailed description, distribution, and notes on morphological variations are provided along with photographs of the species for its easy identification.

Keywords

Addition, Andhra Pradesh, Bonnaya, Srikakulam, Scrophulariaceae, Variations.

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