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Volume 54, December 2012

Articles

A New Species Eragrostis henryi (Poaceae:Eragrostideae) from Tamil Nadu, India

https://doi.org/10.20324/nelumbo/v54/2012/57367

Published 2012-12-01

  • C. P. Vivek
    • ,
  • G. V. S. Murthy
    • ,
  • V. J. Nair

C. P. Vivek
Botanical Survey of India, Southern Regional Centre, Coimbatore - 641 003

G. V. S. Murthy
Botanical Survey of India, Southern Regional Centre, Coimbatore - 641 003

V. J. Nair
Botanical Survey of India, Southern Regional Centre, Coimbatore - 641 003

Abstract

A new species, Eragrostis henryi, similar to E. minor Host and E. tremula Hochst. ex Steud. was collected in the Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, India, and is described and illustrated here.

Keywords

Poaceae, Eragrostis, New Species, Tamil Nadu, India.

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