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Volume 64, Issue 1, July 2022

Articles

Tephrosia subtriflora (Fabaceae): A new distributional record for Southern India

https://doi.org/10.20324/nelumbo/v64/2022/168113

Published 2022-08-02

  • Vedagiri Thirumurugan
    • ,
  • S. P. Nithya
    • ,
  • Chinnasamy Ramesh
    • ,
  • Nehru Prabakaran

Vedagiri Thirumurugan
Wildlife Institute of India, Chandrabani, Dehradun – 248 001, Uttarakhand

S. P. Nithya
Botanical Survey of India, Southern Regional Centre, TNAU Campus, Lawley Road, Coimbatore – 641 003, Tamil Nadu

Chinnasamy Ramesh
Wildlife Institute of India, Chandrabani, Dehradun – 248 001, Uttarakhand

Nehru Prabakaran
Wildlife Institute of India, Chandrabani, Dehradun – 248 001, Uttarakhand

Abstract

Tephrosia subtriflora Hochst. ex Baker (Fabaceae) is reported as a new distributional record for Southern India. The updated nomenclature, detailed description and photo plate are provided here to facilitate the easy identification of the species. 

Keywords

Flora, Moyar River Valley, New Report, Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve, Tamil Nadu.

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