Further additions to the flora of Melghat Tiger Reserve (MTR) Maharashtra, India

Authors

  • Bhogaonkar PY Taxonomy Research Lab., P.G. Dept. of Botany; Govt. Vidarbha Institute of Science and Humanities, Amravati 444 604 (M.S.), India.
  • Dhole PA Central Botanical Laboratory, Botanical Survey of India, Howrah 711103, India.

Keywords:

Additions, Hydrophyllaceae, Lobeliaceae

Abstract

Melghat is one of the 9 tiger Reserve Forests, enjoying this status since 1972. Though the forest is of dry deciduous type, there are several valleys and cliffs which remain wet for most of the year. Here two new families’ viz., Hydrophyllaceae (R. Br.) and Lobeliaceae (R. Br.) have been reported for the first time for the Flora of Melghat.

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Published

2014-06-30

How to Cite

Bhogaonkar PY, & Dhole PA. (2014). Further additions to the flora of Melghat Tiger Reserve (MTR) Maharashtra, India. International Journal of Life Sciences, 2(2), 185–186. Retrieved from https://ijlsci.in/ls/index.php/home/article/view/1152

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 2 (2014): International Journal of Life Sciences

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Short Communicaion

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