Phyllanthus nozeranii Rossignol and Haicour and Phyllanthus simplex var. gardnerianus (Wight) Muell. Arg. (Euphorbiaceae), the two new records for state of Maharashtra are described herein. Details of morphology, phenology, ecology and distribution have been provided.
Glaucous, Papillose, Stramineous, Parapet, Connate, Crescent
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Manuscript Published on 01 June 2011
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