Research Article | Published: 30 August 2024

Emilia fosbergii (Asteraceae) – A new record for India

Yasaswinee Rout, Madhumita Pal, Janakiraman Jayanthi, Jeewan Singh Jalal and Gopal Krishna

Indian Journal of Forestry | Volume: 47 | Issue: 2 | Page No. 63-66 | 2024
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2024-6D3594 | Cite this article

Abstract

Emilia fosbergii Nicolson of the family Asteraceae is reported here as new record for Indian flora from Jharkhand state. Brief description, illustration and photographs are provided in this article to aid field identification.

Keywords

Addition, Annual, Distribution, Herb, Jharkhand, Ranchi, Weed

Access Options

250/-

Buy Full Access in HTML Format

Instant access to the full article.

Get access to the full version of this article. Buy Full Access in HTML Format

References

1. Alves de Oliveira, E., Cavalheiro da Silva, L., Antônio de Andrade, E., Dênis Battirola, L. and Lopes Tortorela de Andrade, R. 2023. Emilia fosbergii Nicolson, a novel and effective accumulator for phytoremediation of mercury-contaminated soils. International Journal of Phytoremediation, pp.1–11.  https://doi.org/10.1080/15226514.2023.2288906

Google Scholar

2. Karthikeyan, S., Sanjappa, and M., Moorty, S. 2009. Flowering plants of India-Dicotyledons. Vol. 1 (Acanthaceae-Avicenniaceae). Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata.

Google Scholar

3. Karthikeyan, S., Sanjappa, M., Moorty, S., Bhattachariee, B., Dash, S.S., Meena, S.L. and Mastakar, V.K. 2020. Asteraceae, In Mao, A.A. and Dash, S.S. (eds), Flowering Plants of India An Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons). Vol. 1. Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata. pp.713–816.

Google Scholar

4. Mathur, R. 1995. Tribe Senecioneae Cass. In Hajra, P.K., Rao, R.R., Singh, D.K. and Uniyal, B.P. (eds). Flora of India. Vol. 13. Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata.

Google Scholar

5. Nicolson, D.H. 1980. Summary of cytological information on Emilia and the taxonomy of four Pacific taxa of Emilia (Asteraceae: Senecioneae). Systematic Botany. 5, pp.391–407.  https://doi.org/10.2307/2418520

Google Scholar

6. POWO. 2024. Plants of the World online, Kew. Facilitated by the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet at https://powo.science.kew.org/

7. Rao, R.R., Chowdhery H.J., Hajra, P.K., Kumar, S., Pant, P.C., Naithani, B.D., Uniyal, B.P., Mathur, R. and Mamgain, S.K. 1988. Florae Indicae Enumeratio – Asteraceae. Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata.

Google Scholar

About this article

How to cite

Rout, Y., Pal, M., Jayanthi, J., Jalal, J.S. and Krishna, G., 2024. Emilia fosbergii (Asteraceae) – A new record for India. Indian Journal of Forestry, 47(2), pp.63-66. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2024-6D3594

Publication History

Manuscript Received on 27 May 2024

Manuscript Revised on 25 June 2024

Manuscript Accepted on 28 June 2024

Manuscript Published on 30 August 2024

Share this article

Anyone you share the following link with will be able to read this content: