An extended distribution of recently described Natesh’s Cape-pondweed (Aponogetonaceae: Aponogeton nateshii) to the state of Karnataka, India

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https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.2395.8.4.8742-8744

Keywords:

Aponogeton nateshii, embryo, endemic.

Abstract

Aponogeton nateshii, a recently described endemic species from coastal plains of Konkan region of Maharashtra is recorded from the Western Ghats of Karnataka. Notes on its habitat and variations are provided. 

Author Biographies

  • Sharad Suresh Kambale, Department of Botany, Goa University, Taleigao Plateau, Goa 403206, India
    Department of Botany, UGC- Post-Doctoral Fellow.
  • Rutuja Rajendra Kolte, Department of Botany, Goa University, Taleigao Plateau, Goa 403206, India
    Department of Botany, Research Scholar.
  • Janarthanam K. Malapati, Department of Botany, Goa University, Taleigao Plateau, Goa 403206, India
    Professor, Department of Botany, Goa University, Goa- 403 206.

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Yadav, S.R., V.S. Patil, A.R. Gholave, A.N. Chandore, U.S. Yadav & S.S. Kambale (2015). Aponogeton nateshii (Aponogetonaceae): a new species from India. Rheedea 25(1): 9–13.

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26-04-2016

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Vol. 8 No. 4 (2016)

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