Argemone subfusiformis Ownbey (Papaveraceae), a less known invasive species, hitherto recorded only from Udaipur, Rajasthan state, is reported here for the first time from Madhya Pradesh with detailed description, color photographs and relevant notes.
Argemone, Central India, Invasive species, Papaveraceae
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Manuscript Received on 31 March 2020
Manuscript Revised on 17 September 2020
Manuscript Accepted on 20 September 2020
Manuscript Published on 01 August 2021
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