New Records of Two Himalayan Liverworts in the Western Ghats
Abstract
The liverworts Chiloscyphus campanulatus Steph. and Heteroscyphus flaccidus (Mitt.) A. Srivast. & S.C. Srivast. so far known to be endemic to Himalaya, are added here to the liverwort flora of Peninsular India from the Indira Gandhi National Park, Anamalais, in the Western Ghats. Brief descriptions with figures and photo plates are provided.Keywords
Western Ghats, Anamalais, Chiloscyphus campanulatus, Heteroscyphus flaccidus.
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