Research Article | Published: 01 June 2012

Podaxis pistillaris (L.) Morse - A New Record for Jammu and Kashmir

Anita  Sharma and Yash Pal Sharma

Indian Journal of Forestry | Volume: 35 | Issue: 2 | Page No. 237-238 | 2012
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2012-2M913W | Cite this article

Abstract

Podaxis pistillaris (L.) Morse was recorded for the first time from tehsil Sunderbani of district Rajouri of Jammu and Kashmir State. Its taxonomic description, present status and distribution have been described in the present communication.

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Sharma, A. and Sharma, Y.P., 2012. Podaxis pistillaris (L.) Morse - A New Record for Jammu and Kashmir. Indian Journal of Forestry, 35(2), pp.237-238. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2012-2M913W

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