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Spinacia turkestanica Iljin (Amaranthaceae): an addition to the Flora of India from Uttar Pradesh

Abstract

Spinacia turkestanica Iljin., of Family Amaranthaceae is a new addition to the Hooker’s flora of British India from Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh. The present paper deals with it’s detailed description, updated citation, phenology, habit, distribution and photographs are provided.

Keywords

Amaranthaceae, Flora, Ghazipur district, Spinacia turkestanica, Uttar Pradesh

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Author Biography

Satya Narain

Department of Botany

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