Medicago monantha (Fabaceae) and Euphorbia jodhpurensis (Euphorbiaceae) as new additions to the flora of Maharashtra State, India

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https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.8906.16.7.25632-25636

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Daund, Euphorbia, Endemic, Kurkumbh, Medicago, Trigonella, Yawat

Abstract

Medicago monantha (C.A. Mey.) Trautv. and Euphorbia jodhpurensis Blatt. & Hallb., are reported for the first time from Maharashtra state.

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Praveen V. Kale, Department of Botany

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Rajendra D. Shinde, Department of Botany, St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Mumbai, 5, Mahapalika Marg, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001, India.

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26-07-2024

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