Research Article | Published: 20 March 2019

Zephyranthes candida (Lindl.) Herb. (Amaryllidaceae) – A new record for Odisha, India

P. Murugan, Chinnamadasamy Kalidass and Pratap Chandra Panda

Indian Journal of Forestry | Volume: 42 | Issue: 1 | Page No. 53-54 | 2019
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2019-2H53G0 | Cite this article

Abstract

Zephyranthes candida (Lindl.) Herb. collected from Mahendragiri hills, Gajapati District, Odisha is reported here as a new distributional record for the state of Odisha. Brief botanical description, nomenclature, ecology and phenolgy of this taxon is provided along with photographs for easily identification.

Keywords

Odisha, New record, Mahendragiri hills, Zephyranthes

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Murugan, P., Kalidass, C. and Panda, P.C., 2019. Zephyranthes candida (Lindl.) Herb. (Amaryllidaceae) – A new record for Odisha, India. Indian Journal of Forestry, 42(1), pp.53-54. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2019-2H53G0

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Manuscript Published on 20 March 2019

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