Glyphochloa acuminata (Hack.) Clayton var. laevis (Poaceae): a new variety from central Western Ghats of Karnataka, India

Authors

  • H.U. Abhijit Department of PG Studies and Research in Applied Botany, Kuvempu University, Jnanasahyadri, Shankaraghatta, Karnataka 577451, India. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3742-2202
  • Y.L. Krishnamurthy Department of PG Studies and Research in Applied Botany, Kuvempu University, Jnanasahyadri, Shankaraghatta, Karnataka 577451, India. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8513-5929

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.7368.13.11.19636-19639

Keywords:

Endemic grass, lateritic plateau, southern India

Abstract

This communication describes a new variety of Glyphochloa acuminata var. laevis from the lateritic plateau of central Western Ghats of Karnataka, southern India.

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