Research Article | Published: 01 September 2011

A new sedge record for the flora of Gujarat, India

S. L. Meena and R. P. Pandey

Indian Journal of Forestry | Volume: 34 | Issue: 3 | Page No. 339-340 | 2011
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2011-8GFHTG | Cite this article

Abstract

The present paper deals with a sedge species Scleria lithosperma (L.) Swartz new to Gujarat state. The paper also envisages brief citation, description, flowering and fruiting time followed by ecological notes, critical notes and specimens examined.

Keywords

Trigonous stem, Umbonulate, Cuneate, Shinning nut, Homogenous, Clayey-saline

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Meena, S.L. and Pandey, R.P., 2011. A new sedge record for the flora of Gujarat, India. Indian Journal of Forestry, 34(3), pp.339-340. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2011-8GFHTG

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Manuscript Published on 01 September 2011

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