Three Angiosperm species: Crotalaria grahamiana Wight &Arn. Heliotropium marifolium J. Koenig ex Retz and Solanum incanum L. are being reported as new distributional records to Andaman and Nicobar Islands.Crotalaria grahamiana, so far considered as endemic to Southern Western Ghats, was collected from near coastal areas of North & South Andaman Islands.
Angiosperm Species, New Distributional Records, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
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Manuscript Published on 25 December 2018
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