Arthraxon santapaui Bor (Poaceae, Andropogoneae, Arthraxoninae) is reported here as an addition to the grass flora of Telangana state. A detailed description and note with photographs are provided to facilitate easy identification.
Addition, Arthraxoninae, Gramineae, Nizamabad, Telangana
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Manuscript Received on 14 July 2022
Manuscript Revised on 24 August 2022
Manuscript Accepted on 26 August 2022
Manuscript Published on 31 August 2022
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