Research Article | Published: 01 March 2005

Interesting Plant Records from Ladakh (Jammu & Kashmir)

Amit Chauhan and Devendra Kumar Singh

Indian Journal of Forestry | Volume: 28 | Issue: 1 | Page No. 71-74 | 2005
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2005-86M653 | Cite this article

Abstract

Eight species of flowering platns, viz. Corydalis vaginans Royle, Lepidium virginicum L., Conyza bonariensis (L.) Cronq., Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. Gentiana crassuloides Bureau et Franchet, Orobianche cernua Loefl. Var. pseudo-clarkei Jafri, Chenopodium murale L. and Eleocharis retroflexa (Poir.) Urb. Have been described as new records for the Flora of Ladakh. Of these Gentiana crassuloides Bureau et Franchet, Chenopodium murale L., Eleocharis retroflexa (Poir.) Urb. are being recorded for the first time from the state of Jammu & Kashmir.

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Chauhan, A. and Singh, D.K., 2005. Interesting Plant Records from Ladakh (Jammu & Kashmir). Indian Journal of Forestry, 28(1), pp.71-74. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2005-86M653

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Manuscript Published on 01 March 2005

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