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Volume 64, Issue 1, July 2022

Articles

Eight new additions to the grass Flora of Gujarat State, Western India

https://doi.org/10.20324/nelumbo/v64/2022/169848

Published 2022-08-02

  • Sujitkumar R. Prajapati
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  • Rohitkumar M. Patel
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  • Ramesh Parmar
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  • Aradhana Sahu
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  • Kumar Vinod C. Gosavi

Sujitkumar R. Prajapati
Government Science College, Limkheda, Dahod, Gujarat, India

Rohitkumar M. Patel
Government Science College, Dhanpur, Dahod, Gujarat, India

Ramesh Parmar
Baria Division, Gujarat Forest Department, Gujrat

Aradhana Sahu
Junagadh Circle, Gujarat Forest Department, Gujrat

Kumar Vinod C. Gosavi
Dept of Botany, HPT Arts & RYK Science College, Nashik, Maharashtra, India

Abstract

Eight species of Poaceae viz., Dimeria deccanensis Bor, Dimeria hohenackeri Hochst. ex Miq., Eragrostis aspera (Jacq.) Nees, Eragrostis zeylanica Nees & Meyen, Ischaemum tumidum Stapf ex Bor, Panicum walense Mez, Schizachyrium exile (Hochst.) Pilg. and Tripogon bromoides Roem. & Schult. , are reported for the first time of the state Gujarat from Dahod district . 

Keywords

Additions, Dahod, Gujarat, Poaceae

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