Research Article | Published: 01 December 2003

New plant records for Karnataka state, India

P. S. Udayan and Kaliamoorthy Ravikumar

Indian Journal of Forestry | Volume: 26 | Issue: 4 | Page No. 384-388 | 2003
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2003-ASGLR4 | Cite this article

Abstract

Detailed botanical studies conducted in Medicinal Plants Conservation Areas (MPCAs) in the Western Ghats of Karnataka resulted in many interesting plant collections. After critical study, six of them namely, Caesalpinia major (Medik.) Dandy & Excell, Casearia wynadensis Bedd., Drypetes venusta (Wight) Pax & Hoffm., Kedrostis courtallensis (Arn.) C. Jeffrey, Smilax wightii A. DC. and Syzygium mundagam (Bourd.) Chithra have turned out to be new reports for the state of Karnataka.

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Udayan, P.S. and Ravikumar, K., 2003. New plant records for Karnataka state, India. Indian Journal of Forestry, 26(4), pp.384-388. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2003-ASGLR4

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Manuscript Published on 01 December 2003

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